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The Politics, Practices, and Possibilities of Migrant Children Schools in Contemporary China (Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective)
Min Yu
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Description for The Politics, Practices, and Possibilities of Migrant Children Schools in Contemporary China (Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective)
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Winner of the AERA Division B Outstanding Book Recognition Award
This book examines the dynamics surrounding the education of children in the unofficial schools in China’s urban migrant communities. This ethnographic study focuses on both the complex structural factors impacting the education of children attending unofficial migrant children schools and the personal experiences of individuals working within these communities. As the book illustrates in careful detail, the migrant children schools serve a critical function in the community by serving as a hub for organized collective action around shared grievances related to issues of education, employment, wellbeing, and other social ... Read more
Winner of the AERA Division B Outstanding Book Recognition Award
This book examines the dynamics surrounding the education of children in the unofficial schools in China’s urban migrant communities. This ethnographic study focuses on both the complex structural factors impacting the education of children attending unofficial migrant children schools and the personal experiences of individuals working within these communities. As the book illustrates in careful detail, the migrant children schools serve a critical function in the community by serving as a hub for organized collective action around shared grievances related to issues of education, employment, wellbeing, and other social ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective
Number of Pages
185
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137508997
SKU
V9781137508997
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Ref
99-15
About Min Yu
Min Yu is Assistant Professor in the Teacher Education Division in the College of Education at Wayne State University, USA. She holds a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA and has contributed to several edited books on minority education and migrant movements in China.
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