Sociedad global, educación y restablecimiento del vínculo social

Abstract

Throughout this text the author makes reference to the relation between society and education in the context of the crises and the presented social changes in the world at the end of the XX century. Firstly, it deals with the related aspects into the crises that affected the world and the facts that demonstrated the social change at the time; secondly, it approaches the relation between globalization and education; thirdly, it examines what is related to the ideal of the formed and required person by the global society; then it reviews the ideas of socialization and social bond, since they are influential criteria for the definition of the sense and the aims of education and, in the end it analyzes The Educational Project at La Salle University (PEUL) with the purpose of identifying its contribution to the reestablishment of the social bond in Colombia.