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One.- Globalisation, Education and Policy: Changing Paradigms.- Policy Borrowing in Education: Frameworks for Analysis.- Comparative Education in the Era of Globalisation: Evolution, Missions and Roles.- The Education and Training of Knowledge Workers.- Tacit Skills and Occupational Mobility in a Global Culture.- Development, Globalisation and Decentralisation: Comparative Research Towards a Theory for Managing Diversity.- Globalisation and the Governance of National Education Systems.- Rethinking Globalisation and the Future of Education in Africa.- Neoliberalism, Globalisation, and Latin American Higher Education: The Challenge to National Universities.- Globalisation and Higher Education Policy Changes.- Globalisation and Education Reforms in Hong Kong: Paradigm Shifts.- The Impact of Globalisation on the Mission of the University.- Globalisation Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism: Australia.- Globalisation and Higher Education in Chile and Romania: The Roles of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and World Trade Organization.- Globalisation and Educational Policy Shifts.- Convergence or Divergences? Comparing Education Reforms in Hong Kong and Singapore.- Globalisation and its Effects on Educational Leadership, Higher Education and Educational Policy.- The New Partnership for African Development: Implications for Skills Development.- Globalisation and Pre-Service Teacher Education in Australia: A New Dimension.- Pisa in Germany: A Search for Causes and Evolving Answers.- Globalisations, Research and Policies Regarding Gender Issues.- Employment Equity and Higher Education: Policy Borrowing and the Politics of Language.- Minorities and Indigenous Groups in Education.- Islamic Education.- National Initiatives in Human Rights Education: The Implementationof Human Rights Education Policy Reform in Schools.- Globalisation, Education and Policy Research: Changing Schools.- The Educational Reform and Transformation in Russia.- Globalisation and Public Education Policies in Latin America: Challenges to and Contributions of Teachers and Higher Education Institutions.- Educational Reform: Who are the Radicals?.- The Gats and Trade in Educational Services: Issues for Canada in the Panamerican Context.- Education and Globalisation.- Inside but Below: The Puzzle of Education in the Global Order.- Globalisation, Education Reforms and Policy Change in Africa: The Case of Nigeria.- The Interaction of Human Development, Economic Development and Nation-Building on the Industrial Staircase.- Language-in-Education Policies and Practices in Africa with a Special Focus on Tanzania and South Africa — Insights from Research in Progress.- Reinventing English: Text Lists and Curriculum Change in Ireland and Australia.- Decentralisation of Education Policies in a Global Perspective.- Educational Decentralisation: Rhetoric or Reality? — The Case of Ontario, Cananda.- Education as a Fault Line in Assessing Democratisation: Ignoring the Globalising Influence of Schools.- The Edge of Chaos: Explorations in Education and Conflict.- Current Reforms in Special Education: Delusion or Solution?.- School and University Partnerships in Australia : Tentative Beginnings.- Addressing the Challenge of Principalship in Australian Catholic Schools.- Education for Democracy: Some Basic Definitions, Concepts, and Clarifications.- The Politics of Rewriting History: New School History Textbooks in Russia.- Change and the “Lapsed Reforms”: Senior Secondary Education in Italy.- Globalisation and Policy Reforms: Science Education Research.- Cultural andSocial Capital in Global Perspective.

Different articles seek to conceptualize the on-going problems of education policy formulation and implementation, and provide a useful sythesis of the education policy research conducted in different countries, and practical implications Contribute to a better and more holistic understanding of the education policy and research nexus; offering possible strategies for the effective and pragmatic policy planning and implementation at the local, regional and national levels