Routledge Studies in Education and Society in Asia – serie
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China’s Soft Power and Higher Education in South Asia
Rationale, Strategies, and Implications
Av Romi Jain
Inbunden, 2021
2433 kr
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This empirical work illuminates how China uses the higher education mechanism in South Asia to advance its national interests and investigates the outcomes for China, including both challenges and opportunities.Using a soft power theoretical framework, this book employs the case study of Nepal, a …
China’s Soft Power and Higher Education in South Asia
Rationale, Strategies, and Implications
Av Romi Jain
Häftad, 2022
627 kr
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This empirical work illuminates how China uses the higher education mechanism in South Asia to advance its national interests and investigates the outcomes for China, including both challenges and opportunities.Using a soft power theoretical framework, this book employs the case study of Nepal, a …
High School for All in East Asia
Comparing Experiences
Av Shinichi Aizawa, Mei Kagawa m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
670 kr
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Although late to industrialize, East Asia has witnessed rapid development whilst maintaining some of the highest educational enrollment rates and indicators of academic achievement globally. From major players, such as China, to small city-states, such as Singapore, economic success and the growth …
Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea
De-mystifying Stereotypes
Inbunden, 2013
2433 kr
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International comparisons of student achievement in mathematics, science, and reading have consistently shown that Japanese and Korean students outperform their peers in other parts of world. Understandably, this has attracted many policymakers and researchers seeking to emulate this success, but …
Education and Society in Post-Mao China
Av Edward Vickers, Zeng Xiaodong
Inbunden, 2017
2433 kr
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The post-Mao period has witnessed rapid social and economic transformation in all walks of Chinese life – much of it fuelled by, or reflected in, changes to the country’s education system. This book analyses the development of that system since the abandonment of radical Maoism and the inauguration …
Designing History in East Asian Textbooks
Identity Politics and Transnational Aspirations
Inbunden, 2011
2433 kr
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This book analyses the efforts throughout East Asia to deploy education for purposes of political socialization, and in particular in order to shape notions of identity. The chapters also examine the trend of ‘common textbook initiatives’, which have recently emerged in East Asia with the aim of …
Globalisation, Employment and Education in Sri Lanka
Opportunity and Division
Av Angela W. Little, Siri T. Hettige
Inbunden, 2013
2433 kr
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Since the late 1970s, Sri Lanka has undergone a socio-economic transformation, from protectionism towards economic liberalisation and increasing integration into the world economy. Through a systematic comparison of these periods of economic change (1956–1977, and 1977 to the present), Angela W. …
Imagining Japan in Post-war East Asia
Identity Politics, Schooling and Popular Culture
Av Paul Morris, Naoko Shimazu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2433 kr
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In the decades since her defeat in the Second World War, Japan has continued to loom large in the national imagination of many of her East Asian neighbours. While for many, Japan still conjures up images of rampant military brutality, at different times and in different communities, alternative …
Designing History in East Asian Textbooks
Identity Politics and Transnational Aspirations
Häftad, 2013
825 kr
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This book analyses the efforts throughout East Asia to deploy education for purposes of political socialization, and in particular in order to shape notions of identity. The chapters also examine the trend of ‘common textbook initiatives’, which have recently emerged in East Asia with the aim of …
Constructing Modern Asian Citizenship
Av Edward Vickers, Krishna Kumar
Inbunden, 2014
2504 kr
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In many non-Western contexts, modernization has tended to be equated with Westernization, and hence with an abandonment of authentic indigenous identities and values. This is evident in the recent history of many Asian societies, where efforts to modernize – spurred on by the spectre of foreign …
Middle-Class Boys’ Schools in England and Japan
Inbunden, 2024
2433 kr
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Drawing on the author’s own experience as a student and a teacher in England and Japan, this book is a comparative study of boys’ secondary schools in these two countries.By comparing two nations that are very different in their history, culture, and geographical location, and by focusing on …
Middle-Class Boys’ Schools in England and Japan
Häftad, 2026
684 kr
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Drawing on the author’s own experience as a student and a teacher in England and Japan, this book is a comparative study of boys’ secondary schools in these two countries.By comparing two nations that are very different in their history, culture, and geographical location, and by focusing on …
Internationalization of Education in Japan
Policies, Practices, and Impact
Av Steve R. Entrich, Matthias Hennings
Inbunden, 2026
2433 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis of the internationalization of education in Japan, examining how national efforts to cultivate global human resources reshape education, labor markets, and social inequality.Drawing on the concept of transnational human capital and a …
High School for All in East Asia
Comparing Experiences
Av Shinichi Aizawa, Mei Kagawa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2433 kr
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Although late to industrialize, East Asia has witnessed rapid development whilst maintaining some of the highest educational enrollment rates and indicators of academic achievement globally. From major players, such as China, to small city-states, such as Singapore, economic success and the growth …
Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea
De-mystifying Stereotypes
Häftad, 2015
881 kr
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International comparisons of student achievement in mathematics, science, and reading have consistently shown that Japanese and Korean students outperform their peers in other parts of world. Understandably, this has attracted many policymakers and researchers seeking to emulate this success, but …
Imagining Japan in Post-war East Asia
Identity Politics, Schooling and Popular Culture
Av Paul Morris, Naoko Shimazu m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
881 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the decades since her defeat in the Second World War, Japan has continued to loom large in the national imagination of many of her East Asian neighbours. While for many, Japan still conjures up images of rampant military brutality, at different times and in different communities, alternative …
Constructing Modern Asian Citizenship
Av Edward Vickers, Krishna Kumar
Häftad, 2017
797 kr
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In many non-Western contexts, modernization has tended to be equated with Westernization, and hence with an abandonment of authentic indigenous identities and values. This is evident in the recent history of many Asian societies, where efforts to modernize – spurred on by the spectre of foreign …
Sino-Japanese War and Youth Literature
Friends and Foes on the Battlefield
Av Minjie Chen
Häftad, 2018
859 kr
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The Sino-Japanese War (1937 – 1945) was fought in the Asia-Pacific theatre between Imperial Japan and China, with the United States as the latter’s major military ally. An important line of investigation remains, questioning how the history of this war has been passed on to post-war generations’ …
Education and Society in Post-Mao China
Av Edward Vickers, Zeng Xiaodong
Häftad, 2018
726 kr
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The post-Mao period has witnessed rapid social and economic transformation in all walks of Chinese life – much of it fuelled by, or reflected in, changes to the country’s education system. This book analyses the development of that system since the abandonment of radical Maoism and the inauguration …
Globalisation, Employment and Education in Sri Lanka
Opportunity and Division
Av Angela W. Little, Siri T. Hettige
Häftad, 2015
881 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Since the late 1970s, Sri Lanka has undergone a socio-economic transformation, from protectionism towards economic liberalisation and increasing integration into the world economy. Through a systematic comparison of these periods of economic change (1956–1977, and 1977 to the present), Angela W. …
Sino-Japanese War and Youth Literature
Friends and Foes on the Battlefield
Av Minjie Chen
Inbunden, 2016
2879 kr
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The Sino-Japanese War (1937 – 1945) was fought in the Asia-Pacific theatre between Imperial Japan and China, with the United States as the latter’s major military ally. An important line of investigation remains, questioning how the history of this war has been passed on to post-war generations’ …
