Education Reform and Education Policy in East Asia

by Ka-Ho Mok

This book assesses the impact of globalization on the education systems of key East Asian countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, and the "tiger economies" of South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore, examining how the increasingly interdependent economic system has driven policy change and education reform.

It discusses how policy makers have responded to changes required in educational outcomes in order to equip their societies for new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415647401
• ISBN13: 9780415647403
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"