ERIC Number: ED505431
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Feb
Pages: 9
Abstractor: ERIC
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Understanding China. Footnotes. Volume 12, Number 1
Kuehner, Trudy
Foreign Policy Research Institute
On October 21-22, 2006, FPRI's Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education hosted 46 teachers from 26 states across the country for a weekend of discussion on teaching about China. Sessions included: (1) Classical Chinese Thought and Culture and Early Chinese History (Victor Mair); (2) State and Society in Late Imperial China (Matthew Sommer); (3) "China's Democratic Prospects" (Edward Friedman); (4) China's Economy: Problems and Prospects (Nicholas Lardy); (5) China and the World (Panel discussion with June Teufel Dreyer and Jacques deLisle); (6) What Every American Needs To Know about Taiwan (Shelley Rigger); and (7) A Taste of China: The Language (Mimi Yang).
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Asian History, Democracy, Economics, International Relations, Mandarin Chinese, Philosophy, Politics, Foreign Policy, History Instruction
Foreign Policy Research Institute. 1528 Walnut Street Suite 610, Philadelphia, PA 19102. Tel: 215-732-3774; Fax: 215-732-4401; e-mail: fpri@fpri.org; Web site: http://www.fpri.org
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Foreign Policy Research Institute, Wachman Center
Identifiers - Location: China; Taiwan
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