The Confucian Model of Higher Education in East Asia and Singapore

Higher Education Dynamics

Volumn 36, Issue , 2011, Pages 53-75

  Marginson, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Confucian Education; Confucian Tradition; High Education System; Private Tutoring; Selective Institution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874171161     PISSN: 15710378     EISSN: 22151923     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1500-4_3     Document Type: Chapter

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