Education in East Asia

By Pei-tseng Jenny Hsieh

Book Overview

Education in East Asia is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in the region. With chapters written by an international team of leading regional education experts, the book explores the education systems of China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macao, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan, covering local regional developments in each country as well as recent reforms and global contexts. Including a comparative introduction to the issues facing education in the region as a whole and guides to available online datasets, this handbook will be an essential reference for researchers, scholars, international agencies and policy-makers at all levels.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441140093
• ISBN13: 9781441140098
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"