Active Partners: Education and Local Development

Gertrude MacIntyre

Out of Print

As the world economy reorganizes around the extremes of localization and globalization, communities realize how closely local identity is linked to the local economy. To strengthen its economy, a community’s political system must create an inviting legal and regulatory climate while strong cultural identity builds the desire for long-term development.

In Active Partners, Gertrude Anne MacIntyre shows the crucial role of schools as mediators between national and international trends and community initiatives towards sustainable development.