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Table of Contents:

• Preface: The East Asian School in the 21st Century / Gerard A. Postiglione
• 1. Contexts and Reforms in East Asian Education - Making the Move from Periphery to Core / Gerard A. Postiglione and Jason Tan
• 2. Schooling in Brunei Darussalam / Stephen G. Upex
• 3. Schooling in Cambodia / Keng Chan Sopheak and Thomas Clayton
• 4. Schooling in China / Zhenzhou Zhao
• 5. Schooling in Hong Kong / Wing-Wah Law
• 6. Schooling in Indonesia / Rita Oswald Christano and William K. Cummings
• 7. Schooling in Japan / Akira Arimoto
• 8. Schooling in the Lao People's Democratic Republic / Manynooch Faming
• 9. Schooling in Malaysia / Seng Piew Loo
• 10. Schooling in Mongolia / John C. Weidman, Regsuren Bat-Erdene and Erika Bat-Erdene
• 11. Schooling in North Korea / Gay Garland Reed and Yoon-Young Kim
• 12. Schooling in the Philippines / Antonio Torralba, Paul Dumol and Maria Manzon
• 13. Schooling in Singapore / Jason Tan
• 14. Schooling in South Korea / Sheena Choi
• 15. Schooling in Taiwan / Chuing Prudence Chou and Ai-Hsin Ho
• 16. Schooling in Thailand / Paitoon Sinlarat
• 17. Schooling in Timor Leste / J. A. Berlie
• 18. Schooling in Vietnam / Jonathan D. London.

Contributors:

Postiglione, Gerard A., 1951-

Tan, Jason, 1962-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Global school room

Subjects:

Education — East Asia

Education

East Asia

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [443]-462) and index.

Physical Description:

xiv, 483 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Call Numbers:

LA1141 .G65 2007

ISBNs:

9780313336331 (alk. paper)
0313336334 (alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2007008801

OCLC Numbers:

85828936