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Guo, Zhenyi; Lamb, Stephen - International Comparisons of China's Technical and Vocational Education and Training System - 9789048187423 - V9789048187423
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International Comparisons of China's Technical and Vocational Education and Training System

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Description for International Comparisons of China's Technical and Vocational Education and Training System Hardback. Using Yunnan Province as a subject, this case study is a closely argued analysis of the operation of TVET in China. The authors use international criteria in a searching assessment of performance, at the same time documenting areas of strength and weakness. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.

China is experiencing an unprecedented phenomenon: breakneck industrialization on a scale and at a pace not seen before. It is trying to achieve in just a few decades what Western nations took more than a century to do. The arrival in the country’s cities of tens of millions of rural dwellers, at most semi-skilled, has put huge strain on the country’s system of vocational education, known as TVET. How have the Chinese authorities and their education administrators responded? Is China’s TVET system adapting to the rapidly evolving needs of its industry? Using the province of Yunnan as a subject, this ... Read more

While there is a strong international history of such comparative evaluations, which are essential for policy makers to benchmark their administration, few studies have included China despite the enormous amount of value that can be learned from that country’s experience. This work will provide vital material for researchers, governments and development agencies alike.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048187423
SKU
V9789048187423
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