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Sociology of education

the view that mass schooling spread worldwide because of shared global models of the nation-state, not local needs.

In sociology of education, world culture theory refers to the view that mass schooling spread worldwide because of shared global models of the nation-state, not local needs. This meaning comes from Meyer (1992) in Sociology of Education.[1]

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Meyer, J. W., Ramirez, F. O., & Soysal, Y. N. (1992). World Expansion of Mass Education, 1870-1980. Sociology of Education, 65(2), 128. https://doi.org/10.2307/2112679

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