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. .
<br/><br/> "This volume is the result of the international conference, 'Immigrant Societies and Modern Education,' held in Singapore 31 August-3 September 2000"--P. xi. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-223). 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1402013361 9781402013362 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003046758 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Immigrants--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses<br/>Asians--Education--Asia--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses<br/>Immigrants--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses<br/>Asians--Education--Pacific Area--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC3737.A2  / A75 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>371.82691