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Hongcheng, Shen; Minhui, Qian – Chinese Education and Society, 2010
By means of an investigation into the school education of the Dai people in Dehong, Yunnan province, this article expounds on the interactive relationship between modern education and local culture and the problems of cultural adaptation among ethnic minority students. School education, as a symbol of state power, always endeavors to transform…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Minority Groups, Cultural Education, Cultural Maintenance
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Minhui, Qian – Chinese Education and Society, 2010
This article argues that the choice of cultures by ethnic education was determined by a given form of elitist ideology and a power agency. After the conversion of China's society from a planned economy to a market economy, this elitist ideology and power agency has become diversified and includes the elitist ideology of statism. Empowerment has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnicity, Group Unity, Ideology
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Minhui, Qian – Chinese Education and Society, 2007
The reason modernity has become a core topic in the field of educational anthropology is because it has caused tremendous changes in education, making the content, the form, and even the concepts and substance of education different from what they were before and creating a historical process that people often describe in terms of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Educational Anthropology, Hidden Curriculum