Decolonization, educational language policy and nation building in plural societies: The development of Chinese education in Malaysia, 1950-1970

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-36

  Sua, Tan Yao ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chinese education; Decolonization; Educational development; Educational language policy; Nation building

Indexed keywords

DECOLONIZATION; EDUCATION POLICY; GOVERNMENT; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LANGUAGE; POST-COLONIALISM; SOCIAL HISTORY; STATE BUILDING;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84865397781     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2012.01.009     Document Type: Article

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