Wang, Gungwu educator & scholar
The name Wang Gungwu is iconic. He is one of the most eminent scholars and historians on Asia today and is renowned for his scholarship on the history of the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia, and the history and civilisation of China and Southeast Asia. His prolific works and copious contributions...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
World Scientific
c2013.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30782302*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Pt. I. Wang Gungwu on higher education. 1. The university and the community. 2. National education and the scientific tradition. 3. Who should pay for universities? 4. A very peculiar business. 5. The university as a global institution. 6. The Asian renaissance. 7. Cities light torch of excellence. 8. Lessons closer to home. 9. The Asia-Pacific: region and universalism in higher education. 10. The modern university in Australia and Asia. 11. Social science and Asia. 12. Shifting paradigms and Asian perspectives: implications for research and teaching. 13. The classics and the East Asian entrepreneur. 14. Universities and modernity for Asia. 15. New interest in old powers. 16. Change and adaptation: NUS at 100. 17. The Chinese pursuit of higher education. 18. New university, three generations: China, Malaya, Singapore 1949-2007. 19. Versailles' Chinese legacy. 20. Commonwealth universities in Eastern Asia. 21. You've come a long way. 22. Academic blind spot in Asia. 23. English rules the waves. 24. Rise of Anglo-Chinese
- pt II. Wang Gungwu and his works
- pt. III. Chronology of Wang Gungwu.
