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Globalization, changing demographics, and educational challenges in East Asia / edited by Emily Hannum, Hyunjoon Park, Yuko Goto Butler.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hannum, Emily, editor.
Park, Hyunjoon, editor.
Butler, Yuko Goto, editor.
Series:
Research in sociology of education 1479-3539 ; v. 17.
Research in sociology of education, 1479-3539 ; v. 17
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Globalization--Social aspects.
Education--Japan.
Education.
Japan.
Education--China.
China.
Education--Korea (South).
Korea (South).
Education--China--Hong Kong.
China--Hong Kong.
Education--Singapore.
Singapore.
Physical Description:
viii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2010.
Contents:
Editors' introduction : Emerging issues for educational research in East Asia / Emily Hannum, Hyunjoon Park and Yuko Goto Butler
Part I: Globalization and educational response in Japan
The twisted unintended impacts of globalization on Japanese education / Takehiko Kariya and Jeremy Rappleye
Educational reform, academic intensity, and educational opportunity in Japan / Christopher Bjork
Part II: Curricular innovation and the evolution of inequality in China
State-sponsored knowledge for the global age : global and traditional values in the Chinese language arts curriculum / Tanja Carmel Sargent and Xiao Yang
Changes in educational inequality in China, 1990-2005 : evidence from the population census data / Xiaogang Wu and Zhuoni Zhang
Part III: Educational disparities and multicultural education policy in Korea
Educational inequality in South Korea : the widening socioeconomic gap in student achievement / Soo-yong Byun and Kyung-keun Kim
Policy note : diversification of the student population and multicultural educational policies in Korea / Youngdal Cho
Part IV: Migration and education in the city-states of East Asia
The educational progress of mainland Chinese immigrant students in Hong Kong / Suet-ling Pong and Wing Kwong Tsang
Postsecondary educational expansion and social integration in Hong Kong / David Post
'Downed' and stuck in Singapore : lower/middle class South Korean wild geese (kirogi) children in Singapore / Jeehun Kim.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies.
ISBN:
9781849509763
184950976X
OCLC:
515436814

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