Asian migrants and education : the tensions of education in immigrant societies and among migrant groups /
Asian migrants and education : the tensions of education in immigrant societies and among migrant groups /
edited by Michael W. Charney, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Tong Chee Kiong.
- xx, 223 pages ; 25 cm.
- Education in the Asia-Pacific region ; v. 2 .
- Education in the Asia-Pacific region ; v. 2. .
"This volume is the result of the international conference, 'Immigrant Societies and Modern Education,' held in Singapore 31 August-3 September 2000"--P. xi.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-223).
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction by the Series Editors -- Introduction -- Social Bonding and Freedom: Problems of Choice in Immigrant Societies -- Globalization, Asian Diasporas, and the Study of Asia in the West -- The Mission School in Singapore: Colonialism, Moral Training, Pedagogy, and the Creation of Modernity -- Education and Identity Issues in the Internet Age: The Case of the Indians in Singapore -- Interactions Between Huiguan and Education in Postwar Singapore -- The Case for a Culture-sensitive Education: Building Cultural Bridges Between Traditional and Global Perspectives -- Immigrant Societies and Environmental Education: Revisiting Forgotten Lessons in Holistic and Traditional Wisdom -- Health Education of Hmong Refugees in Sydney -- Confucian Education: A Case Study of the South African Chinese -- A Century of Change: Education in the Lives of Four Generations of Chinese Women in Malaysia -- Contemporary Educational Issues in Multicultural Societies -- International Approaches to Valuing the Professional Skills of Permanent and Temporary Migrants -- Satellite Kids in Vancouver: Transnational Migration, Education and the Experience of Lone-children -- Indian Diaspora and the Prospect of Open Learning: A Perspective on Modern Social Science Education from India -- Contributors -- References. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14.
1402013361 9781402013362
2003046758
Immigrants--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Asians--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Immigrants--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Asians--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
LC3737.A2 / A75 2003
371.82691
"This volume is the result of the international conference, 'Immigrant Societies and Modern Education,' held in Singapore 31 August-3 September 2000"--P. xi.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-223).
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction by the Series Editors -- Introduction -- Social Bonding and Freedom: Problems of Choice in Immigrant Societies -- Globalization, Asian Diasporas, and the Study of Asia in the West -- The Mission School in Singapore: Colonialism, Moral Training, Pedagogy, and the Creation of Modernity -- Education and Identity Issues in the Internet Age: The Case of the Indians in Singapore -- Interactions Between Huiguan and Education in Postwar Singapore -- The Case for a Culture-sensitive Education: Building Cultural Bridges Between Traditional and Global Perspectives -- Immigrant Societies and Environmental Education: Revisiting Forgotten Lessons in Holistic and Traditional Wisdom -- Health Education of Hmong Refugees in Sydney -- Confucian Education: A Case Study of the South African Chinese -- A Century of Change: Education in the Lives of Four Generations of Chinese Women in Malaysia -- Contemporary Educational Issues in Multicultural Societies -- International Approaches to Valuing the Professional Skills of Permanent and Temporary Migrants -- Satellite Kids in Vancouver: Transnational Migration, Education and the Experience of Lone-children -- Indian Diaspora and the Prospect of Open Learning: A Perspective on Modern Social Science Education from India -- Contributors -- References. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14.
1402013361 9781402013362
2003046758
Immigrants--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Asians--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Immigrants--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
Asians--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
LC3737.A2 / A75 2003
371.82691