Foreign Teachers in China: Old Problems for a New Generation, 1979-1989

by Edgar A. Porter

Since 1979, thousands of Westerners have been entering China. These include numbers of foreign teachers who have been invited by the Chinese to observe and participate in the educational system. Why were they invited? And just what did the foreign teachers expect to contribute? In Foreign Teachers in China, Edgar A. Porter addresses and explores these and other questions. Although the events surrounding June 4, 1989 have brought many more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313273863
• ISBN13: 9780313273865
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.7"