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040 _aIN-BhIIT
041 _aeng
082 _a370.116
_bLAM/S
245 1 0 _aSociological and philosophical perspectives on education in the Asia-pacific region /
_cedited by Chi-Ming Lam and Jae Park.
260 _aSingapore :
_bSpringer,
_c2016.
300 _axiv, 229 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThis book explores education from a sociological and philosophical perspective, focusing on issues in the Asia-Pacific region. It discusses educational aims, moral education, educational policy, and the East-West dichotomy. The book analyzes Hong Kong's language policy, internationalization policies, English education policies, and teacher education policies. It highlights the complexity of education issues and promotes research for culturally rooted educational policies and practice.
650 _aEducation
_xPhilosophy.
_922475
650 _aEducation
_xSociological aspects
_xPacific Area
_xPhilosophy.
_923866
700 _aLam, Chi-Ming.
_eEditor
_923867
700 _aPark, Jae.
_eJoint editor
_923868
942 _cTRB
999 _c13988
_d13988