Latin American Scholars of Comparative Education: Examining the Work and Influence of Notable 19th and 20th Century Comparativists

Providing one of the first accounts in English of the work of the founding scholars of comparative education in Latin America from the 19th and 20th centuries, this book analyses their influence on the field and highlights the pivotal role played by each scholar in the development of comparative education in the Global South.

Jason Beech is Associate Professor in Global Policies in Education, Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne and Visiting Professor, Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires where he holds a UNESCO Chair in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship.

Cristina Alarcón López is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer, Department of Education, University of Vienna, Austria.