Social Transformation and Private Education in China by Jing Lin
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Description A contextualized study of the development, characteristics, problems, issues and future prospects of private schools and universities in China after 1978.
Publisher Description
Private schools resurfaced in China after 1978 when the Chinese government embarked on an economic reform for modernization. This book offers a comprehensive review of the development, characteristics, issues, and problems of private schools at primary, secondary and university levels, especially elite private schools for children of very wealthy families.Based on fieldwork at about 40 private and public schools in China, this study also critically examines social response and government reactions to private education development, and ends with reflections on its significance and future prospects, touching on issues concerning social equality, efficiency, public school reform, and democratization in China.
Author Biography
JING LIN is Associate Professor of Education at McGill University. She is the author of several books including The Opening of the Chinese Mind (1994), Education in Post-Mao China (1993), and The Red Guards' Path to Violence (1991) all by Praeger Publishers.
Details ISBN 0275955907 ISBN-13 9780275955908 Title Social Transformation and Private Education in China Author Jing Lin Format Hardcover Year 1999 Pages 248 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc GE_Item_ID:6971965; About Us
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