Education Reform and Education Policy in East Asia (Routledgecurzon Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies)

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Series-Title......Page 3
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Figures......Page 10
Tables......Page 11
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgements......Page 14
Introduction......Page 16
Part I Education systems, policy change, and education reforms......Page 26
1 Globalization and new governance: Changing policy instruments and regulatory arrangements in education......Page 28
2 Education systems and policy change in East Asia......Page 44
3 Education in East Asian tigers: Regulation, provision, and funding......Page 78
4 Higher education in East Asia: Common challenges and emerging trends......Page 102
Part II Globalization and national response......Page 114
5 China\'s response to globalization: Educational decentralization and marketization in post-Mao China......Page 116
6 Hong Kong\'s respnse to globalization: Questing for entrepreneurial universities......Page 133
7 Singapore\'s response to globalization: Marketization of higher education......Page 153
8 Taiwan\'s response to globalization: Changing governance in higher education......Page 167
9 South Korea\'s respose to globalization: Questing for internationalization and life long learning......Page 189
10 Japan\'s response to globalization: Corporatization and changing university governance......Page 207
Discussions and conclusions: Globalization and education......Page 226
Notes......Page 238
References......Page 239
Index......Page 266