China's Universities and the Open Door

by Ruth Hayhoe

Overview

Recent events in Tianamen Square have made such books abruptly important, though in some aspects outdated. This one examines reforms in higher education from before the republic to March 1988, and focuses on educational and economic relations with groups outside China, and the effect the reforms may

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780873325011
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/31/1989
Pages:	262
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1710L (what's this?)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Knowledge and Modernity: The Emergence of a Contradiction; Chapter 2 Higher Education Reforms in the Eighties; Chapter 3 A New Ethos for the Chinese University; Chapter 4 China's Universities in the World Community: Conformity or Transformation?; Chapter 5 Contrasting Policies of Knowledge Transfer to China; Chapter 6 The Practice of Knowledge Transfer through Educational Cooperation; Chapter 7 China's Universities and the World Bank; Chapter 8 Postscript;

Editorial Reviews

Recent events in Tianamen Square have made such books abruptly important, though in some aspects outdated. This one examines reforms in higher education from before the republic to March 1988, and focuses on educational and economic relations with groups outside China, and the effect the reforms may have on the overall society. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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