East-west dialogue in knowledge and higher education / editors, Ruth Hayhoe and Julia Pan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hayhoe, Ruth.

Pan, Julia, 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education, Higher--China--Congresses.

Education, Higher--China--Foreign influences--Congresses.

Comparative education--Congresses.

Knowledge, Theory of--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240 pages)

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2015.

Summary:

This work is a dialogue on alternative approaches to knowledge and higher education characteristic of the Western University. Western scholars approach these issues from the viewpoint of the challenges facing the university and Eastern contributors explore parallel issues in their societies.

Contents:

1. Cultural interchange and the construction of knowledge

2. The media and higher education

3. Higher education evaluation

4. Historical challenges to the university

5. Indigenous knowledge and contemporary higher education.

Notes:

"An East Gate book"--t.p.

First published 1996 by M.E. Sharpe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-48020-4

1-315-48021-2

1-315-48019-0

OCLC:

1000426610