Education, Ethnicity, Society and Global Change in Asia

Download or read book Education, Ethnicity, Society and Global Change in Asia written by Gerard A. Postiglione and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-14 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than three decades, Gerard A. Postiglione has witnessed the globalization of education and society in Hong Kong, China and the wider Asian region. His research emphasizes the diversity and complexity of the region, from studies of education and the academic profession during Hong Kong’s retrocession, to reform of ethnic minority education and the rise of world class universities in the Chinese mainland, as well as the complexity of mass higher education in an increasingly dynamic Asia. This selection of 12 of his most representative papers and chapters documents his scholarship in comparative higher education in China, Hong Kong and Asia.