Title | Asian Migrants and Education [electronic resource] : The Tensions of Education in Immigrant Societies and among Migrant Groups / edited by Michael W. Charney, Brenda S. A. Yeoh, Tong Chee Kiong |
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Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2003 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0117-4 |
Descript | XX, 224 p. online resource |
1. โSocial Bonding and Freedom: Problems of Choice in Immigrant Societiesโ -- 2. โGlobalization, Asian Diasporas, and the Study of Asia in the Westโ -- 3. โThe Mission School in Singapore: Colonialism, Moral Training, Pedagogy, and the Creation of Modernityโ -- 4. โEducation and Identity Issues in the Internet Age: The Case of the Indians in Singaporeโ -- 5. โInteractions Between Huiguan and Education in Postwar Singaporeโ -- 6. โThe Case for a Culture-sensitive Education: Building Cultural Bridges Between Traditional and Global Perspectivesโ -- 7. โImmigrant Societies and Environmental Education: Revisiting Forgotten Lessons in Holistic and Traditional Wisdomโ -- 8. โHealth Education of Hmong Refugees in Sydneyโ -- 9. โConfucian Education: A Case Study of the South African Chineseโ -- 10. โA Century of Change: Education in the Lives of Four Generations of Chinese Women in Malaysia -- 11. โContemporary Educational Issues in Multicultural Societiesโ -- 12. โInternational Approaches to Valuing the Professional Skills of Permanent and Temporary Migrantsโ -- 13. โSatellite Kids in Vancouver: Transnational Migration, Education and the Experience of Lone-childrenโ -- 14. โIndian Diaspora and the Prospect of Open Learning: A Perspective on Modern Social Science Education from Indiaโ -- Contributors -- References