Low-fee private schools, the state, and globalization: A market analysis within the political sociology of education and development

• Main Authors: D. Brent Edwards Jr (Author), Taeko Okitsu (Author), Peggy Mwanza (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Arizona State University, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study investigates the emergence and supply-demand dynamics of a market for low-fee private schools (LFPS) at the level of early childhood care and education (ECCE) in a slum of Lusaka, Zambia. Based on data collection over 1.5 years, the study reveals that, despite a government policy to suppo...