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ERIC Number: EJ549622
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-0068
The Accommodation and Resistance to the Decolonisation, Neocolonisation and Recolonisation of Higher Education in Hong Kong.
Law, Wing-Wah
Comparative Education, v33 n2 p187-209 Jun 1997
Examines the impact of impending political transition to Chinese control on Hong Kong's higher education system, 1982-97. Focuses on conflicts among the incoming and outgoing sovereign powers and local university groups, and on three related colonial transition processes within the "one country, two systems" framework--forms of resistance and accommodation by the three major players. Contains 69 references. (SV)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Colleges, Colonialism, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, International Relations, Language of Instruction, Politics of Education, Resistance to Change, Social Change, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hong Kong
Note: Special number (19): Education and Political Transition: Implications of Hong Kong's Change of Sovereignty.