Includes bibliographical references and index.

Equality and the politics of globalization in education / Fazal Rizvi ... [et al.] -- Diversity and multicultural education : cross-cutting issues and concepts / Gajendra K. Verma -- Barriers to student access and success : is inclusive education an answer? / Madan Mohan Jha -- Diversity and inclusion in the United States : the dual structures that prevent equality / Carl A. Grant -- Reconceptualizing multiculturalism in American urban education / Rupam Saran -- Multicultural education : a European perspective / Gajendra K. Verma and Adamantios Papastamatis -- The impact of culture in creating differential learning styles / Derek Woodrow -- Diversity, inclusion and education : the educational needs of children from severely disadvantaged socio-cultural groups in Europe / Hilary Gray -- The Greek common school system : bridges and barriers to inclusion / Adamantios Papastamatis -- The right to education : developing the common school system in India / Madan Mohan Jha -- Low-fee private schooling : challenging an era of education for all and quality provision? / Prachi Srivastava -- Inclusive education for working and street children in India / Mohammed Akhtar Siddiqui -- Dalit children in India : challenges for education and inclusiveness / Christopher R. Bagley -- Crisis, rhetoric and progress in education for the inclusion of diverse ethnic and social groups / Christopher R. Bagley.