Comparative and international education : Survey of an infinite field / Edited by Charl Coetzee Wolhuter and Alexander W. Wiseman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Comparative and international education as an infinite field -- Comparative and international education: Development of a field and its method and theory -- Global trends in the rise and fall of comparative education societies -- Comparative education in Brazil: Understanding the research field -- Comparative education in Spanish-speaking Latin America: Recent developments and future prospects -- The history of comparative and international education in North America -- Comparative education in Eastern and Central Europe -- Comparative and international education in Western Europe -- Comparative education in the Arab world: Origin, development and research interests -- Compartive education in Central Asia -- Comparative education in South Asia: Contribution, contestation, and possibilities -- Comparative and international education in East and Southeast Asia -- Perspectives on comparative and international education in Oceania -- Comparative education in Sub Saharan Africa: A young field on a promising continent.