Why Interculturalisation? A neo-Marxist approach to accommodate cultural diversity in higher education

Educational Philosophy and Theory

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 387-399

  Jiang, Xiaoping ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese students; Cultural diversity; Interculturalisation; Interculturalism; Neo marxism; Neoliberalism; New zealand; The internationalisation of higher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955742395     PISSN: 00131857     EISSN: 14695812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-5812.2009.00556.x     Document Type: Article

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