Translating globalization and democratization into local policy: Educational reform in Hong Kong and Taiwan

International Review of Education

Volumn 50, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 497-524

  Law, Wing Wah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; EDUCATION POLICY; GLOBALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; WELFARE REFORM;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 11244316555     PISSN: 00208566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11159-004-4637-4     Document Type: Review

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