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ERIC Number: EJ229495
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Jun
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Education and Cultural Pluralism in South East Asia, with Special Reference to Peninsular Malaysia.
Watson, J. K. P.
Comparative Education, v16 n2 p139-58 Jun 1980
This paper examines educational policies in certain culturally plural South East Asian societies in relation to hypotheses concerning differences in educational policies resulting from the threat felt by the dominant elite and the effects of educational and national language policies on the assimilation or alienation of different ethnic groups. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Asian History, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Discrimination, Ethnic Relations, Higher Education, Language of Instruction, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Asia; Malaysia