Who's afraid of the big bad dragon? : why China has the best (and worst) education system in the world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhao, Yong, 1965-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2014]
Edition:First Edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Fooling China, fooling the world: illusions of excellence -- The Emperors' Game: a perfect machine for homogenization -- Governance without governing: the retreat of authoritarianism and China's economic boom -- Hesitant learner: the struggle of halfway Westernization -- Fooling the Emperor: the truth about China's capacity for innovation -- Hell to heaven: the making of the world's best and worst education -- The witch that cannot be killed: educational reforms and Setbacks -- The naked emperor: Chinese lessons for what not to do.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118584910 (electronic bk.)
1118584910 (electronic bk.)