Education and power in contemporary Southeast Asia / edited by Azmil Tayeb, Rosalie Metro, Will Brehm.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Azmil Tayeb, editor.

Metro, Rosalie, editor.

Brehm, Will, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Political aspects--Southeast Asia.

Education.

Education--Southeast Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Azmil Tayeb is an Associate Professor of Political Scienceat the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang, Malaysia, a Visiting Research Fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore, and an Adjunct Professor at the Universitas Negeri Malang in Indonesia. He is the author of Islamic Education in Indonesia and Malaysia: Shaping Minds, Saving Souls(Routledge, 2018). Rosalie Metro is an Associate Teaching Professor in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Missouri-Columbia, USA. She is the author of three textbooks: Histories of Burma, Teaching US History Thematically, and Teaching World History Thematically. Will Brehm is an Associate Professorin Comparative andInternational Education at the University of Canberra, Australia. He is the author of Cambodia for Sale (Routledge, 2021) and co-editor, with Yuto Kitamura, of Memory in the Mekong (TC Press, 2022) and Public Policy Innovation for Human Capital Development (APO, 2020).

Contents:

<P>Introduction. Exploring power dynamics in education across Southeast Asia, <EM>Rosalie Metro, Will Brehm, and Azmil Tayeb </EM><STRONG>I.</STRONG> <STRONG>Centralization and Decentralization </STRONG>Chapter 1. Mechanisms of disempowerment: interrogating cultural logics producing the "tiny teacher" in Thailand's education system, <EM>Thornchanok Uerpairojkit; </EM>Chapter 2. The influence of global education in Indonesia: PISA tests, different conceptions of national assessment, and the policymaking process, <EM>Ratih D. Adiputri; </EM>Chapter 3. Access to higher education in areas of contested authority: The case of Karen students in the KNU-controlled areas in Myanmar, <EM>Saw Than Min Htun and Sofie Mortensen; </EM>Chapter 4. Equilibrium and conflict paradigms in language for social and educational changes: A case of English as medium of instruction in Indonesia, <EM>Anis Sundusiyah </EM><STRONG>II.</STRONG> <STRONG>Privatization and Marketization </STRONG>Chapter 5. The Corporatization of Vietnam's Private Universities, <EM>Quang Chau and Nguyen Kim Dung; </EM>Chapter 6. Counting the Costs of Free Education: Shared Household and Government Costs in Cambodian Lower Secondary Education, <EM>Alexander Towne; </EM>Chapter 7. Neoliberalism Meets the Bumiputera Agenda: Student Debt and Higher Education in Malaysia, <EM>Ooi Kok Hin; </EM>Chapter 8. Neoliberalism and the Privatization of Higher Education in Myanmar, pre- and post-coup: "A Frame Based on a Fragile Foundation", <EM>Rosalie Metro; </EM>Chapter 9. Counter-hegemonic Discourses and Responses to Neoliberal Restructuring and Neocolonial Education: A Critical Evaluation of K-12's Development and Implementation in the Philippines, <EM>Gerry M. Lanuza and David Michael M. San Juan </EM><STRONG>III.</STRONG> <STRONG>Equity and Justice </STRONG>Chapter 10. The Scholars: Talent management techniques and gender inequality in state-sponsored scholarships, <EM>Rebecca Ye and Erik Nylander; </EM>Chapter 11. Vocational learning as infrastructure in Vietnam, <EM>Eva Fuhrmann; </EM>Chapter 12. Bringing Trans-women "back to Fitrah": Islamic (Re)education/rehabilitation projects and discourses in Malaysia, <EM>Greta Timea Biro; </EM>Chapter 13. Orang Asli Community Learning Centers and Indigenous Resurgence, <EM>Rusaslina Idrus and Ita Bah Nan;</EM><STRONG> </STRONG>Chapter 14. Network of Opportunity or Network of Inequality? <I>Analiza Liezl Perez-Amurao; </I>Conclusion.<STRONG> </STRONG>Re/thinking Regionally about Power and Education, <I>Azmil Tayeb, Will Brehm, and Rosalie Metro</P></I>

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

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Print version: Education and power in contemporary Southeast Asia

ISBN:

9781003397144

100339714X

9781000905298

1000905292

9781000905342

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Publisher Number:

40031842660

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