This study provides a comparative assessment of policies governing private schools in twenty countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Findings suggest that current regulatory systems are failing to adequately address the negative externalities and failures of private schooling markets. Insufficient...

"Design for Global Challenges and Goals charts the developments, opportunities and challenges for design research in addressing global challenges facing the developing world, focusing on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. The book explores the role design and social responsibility play in...

There is growing interest in future scenario planning of the construction industry but a disconnect between thinking about the future at the policy-making level and implementing real change. Constructing Futures: industry leaders and futures thinking in construction takes a thematic approach to...

This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions as well as future analytical and operational work to address these differences. Field visits were conducted to uncover drivers of gender differences, as well as issues of social...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of boxes -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Design and consumer culture -- 2 Design in industry and commerce -- 3 Designing the experience -- 4 Research for design -- 5...

part, Section 1 How did we get here? -- chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Defining the digital public space -- chapter 2 Digital public space for the evolved mind -- part, Section 2 What are the attributes and effects of digital public space? -- chapter 3 The physicality of digital public space...