Milton Friedman, Freidrick Hayek
Demos works with advocates and policymakers around the country in pursuit of four overarching goals: a more equitable economy; a vibrant and inclusive democracy; an empowered public sector that works for the common good; and responsible U.S. engagement in an interdependent world.
Against the Grain is a radio and web media project whose aim is to provide in-depth analysis and commentary on a variety of matters -- political, economic, social and cultural -- important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. We're based at the studios of Pacifica station KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California.
ATG focuses on meaty theoretical and action-oriented issues that the mainstream media tends to ignore, matters like political economy, the global justice movement, philosophical and cultural ideas, and race and gender relations.
David Harvey on the origins and trajectory of the neoliberal creed.
Milton Friedman, Freidrick Hayek
We know very little about the way that people’s networks affect their access to learning. John Field examines the evidence concerning links between social capital and lifelong learning.
Peace education assumes people are naturally inclined towards living in peace and is about (a) teaching children and others how to be peaceful, (b) teaching strategies to build a desire for peace (including a respect for the role of conflict in daily life), (c) and how to build a culture of peace, a culture of non-violence (resolve conflict constructively).
A collection of public affairs lectures, panels and events from academic institutions all over the world
-- for you to view, listen to, stream or download.
There are several distinct advantages and disadvantages of designing, developing, and delivering web-based training [WBT]. By carefully weighing your audience and training content against this list of advantages and disadvantages, you should be able to better judge if what you have in mind is right for Web dissemination.
Where communication and media are central to social and economic development - an online space for sharing the experiences of, and building bridges between, the people and organisations engaged in or supporting communication as a fundamental strategy for economic and social development and change.
Here we draw out some of the profound implications of globalization for education and the work of educators. As part of this we also look at some of the issues surrounding the increased presence of corporations and branding in education.
For the French philosopher and sociologist (MORIN), dialogue is only possible between individuals who recognize each other as subjects with the same dignity and the same rights. That is why he is pessimistic about our era, which he describes as marked by Manichaeism and a breakdown in understanding.
This page lists and rates Internet resources related to the field of knowledge based economy and knowledge management in the new information society.
In 1993 and 1994, PROSPECTS: Quarterly review of comparative education published a series of profiles of 100 famous educators (including philosophers, statesmen, politicians, journalists, psychologists, poets, men of religion) from around of the world (see below for the complete list).