Equity, opportunity and education in postcolonial Southeast Asia /

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Imprint:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Description:x, 216 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge critical studies in Asian education
Routledge critical studies in Asian education.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9981707
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Other authors / contributors:Joseph, Cynthia, editor of compilation.
Matthews, Julie (Julie Mariko), editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780415834216 (hardback)
041583421X (hardback)
9781315815145 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ancient and colonial Southeast Asia: cultural and educational contexts / Cynthia Joseph
  • 2. Understanding the cultural politics of Southeast Asian education through postcolonial theory / Cynthia Joseph and Julie Matthews
  • 3. Downplaying difference : representations of diversity in contemporary Burmese schools and educational equity / Brooke A. Treadwell
  • 4. Learner centered pedagogy in post-conflict Timor-Leste : for the benefit of the learner or the learned / Ritesh Shah
  • 5. Technology of dominance, technology of liberation : education in colonial and postcolonial Cambodia / Khatharya Um
  • 6. Change and continuity in the history of Vietnamese higher education / Elizabeth St George
  • 7. Colonization by stealth : the case of Thailand / Edward Rush
  • 8. Paradoxes of discrimination policies and educational attainment : Chinese Indonesians in contemporary Indonesia / Dewi Susanti
  • 9. education politics in postcolonial Malaysia : ethnicity, difference and inequalities / Cynthia Joseph
  • 10. The Singapore education journey : from colonialism to globalism / Catherine Chua Sew Kheng and William Choy
  • 11. Unraveling the palimpsest : Cultural layers of discomfort through three Southeast Asian literary texts in English / Lily Rose Tope.