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Author Lin, Jing

Title Social transformation and private education in China / Jing Lin
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 219 pages) : chart, photographs
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Private Education Development: An Overview; 2 Economic Reform and Social Transformation since 1978; 3 Chinese Culture and Society and Dilemmas in the Public School System; 4 Elite Private Schools; 5 Ordinary Private Schools; 6 Private Universities; 7 Characteristics and Culture of Private Schools; 8 Moral and Democratic Education in Private Schools; 9 Response from the Public, Scholars, and the Government; 10 Issues and Problems; 11 Equality and Choice: Theoretical and Practical Concerns; 12 Significance and Future Prospects
Summary A study of the development, characteristics, problems, issues and future prospects of private schools and universities in China after 1978. It is based on fieldwork at about 40 private and public schools, and it includes social response and government reactions towards private education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-208) and index
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Subject Private schools -- China
Education and state -- China
Education -- Social aspects -- China
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
Education and state
Education -- Social aspects
Private schools
Social conditions
Écoles privées -- Chine.
Éducation et État -- Chine.
Sociologie de l'éducation -- Chine.
SUBJECT China -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024178
Subject China
Chine -- Conditions sociales.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 98056632
ISBN 0585386501
9780585386508
0275955907
9780275955908
0313005745
9780313005749