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Centralization and Decentralization: Educational Reforms and Changing Governance in Chinese Societies
Ka Ho . Ed(S): Mok
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hardcover. Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the character and functions of education in most countries around the world. This book analyzes the strategies that the governments of the Chinese societies have adopted in reforming the structure of education systems, mobilizing different forces to create more educational opportunities. Editor(s): Mok, Ka Ho. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the character and functions of education in most countries around the world. However, the impact of globalization on schools and universities is not uniform. One public-policy strategy that has been widely adopted is decentralization; but there is no consensus on whether centralization or decentralization is more effective to improve organization and management in education.
This book is contextualized in the literature on globalization, and examines how policies of decentralization have affected the running of education in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Shanghai, Singapore, Macau and Mainland China. It analyzes the strategies that the governments of ... Read more
Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the character and functions of education in most countries around the world. However, the impact of globalization on schools and universities is not uniform. One public-policy strategy that has been widely adopted is decentralization; but there is no consensus on whether centralization or decentralization is more effective to improve organization and management in education.
This book is contextualized in the literature on globalization, and examines how policies of decentralization have affected the running of education in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Shanghai, Singapore, Macau and Mainland China. It analyzes the strategies that the governments of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
CERC Studies in Comparative Education
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402078095
SKU
V9781402078095
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