Ecuador as it holds for several other countries in Central and South America is not hit by the crisis but the source of the crisis. The failure of neoliberal economic policies and the global shift in the world economy requires complex answers in action, which is a difficult task and often leads to dead-ends. Nevertheless, there is always a need for re-starts and opportunities should be utilized.

The crisis of the education system in fact is not what it seems to be based on the established clichés, warns the author. The true critical approach is presented by the article in the frame of international relations, especially drawing attention on the adverse role of the educational "gospel" of OECD and the consequences of the advance of private capital in education.

On the book of Ágnes Kapitány – Gábor Kapitány: A „szellemi termelési mód" [The Intellectual Mode of Production], Budapest, Kossuth Kiadó, 2012.

On the book of Ágnes Kapitány – Gábor Kapitány: A „szellemi termelési mód" [The Intellectual Mode of Production], Budapest, Kossuth Kiadó, 2012.