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Wang Gungwu, educator & scholar /
- Title
- Wang Gungwu, educator & scholar / Wang Gungwu ; editors, Zheng Yongnian, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Phua Kok Khoo, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore.
- Author
- Wang, Gungwu,
- Publication
- Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Pub., c2013.
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- Description
- xiv, 411 p. : illustrations; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Educator & scholar
- Wang Gungwu, educator and scholar
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- The university and the community -- National education and the scientific tradition -- Who should pay for universities? -- A very peculiar business -- The university as a global institution -- The Asian renaissance -- Cities light torch of excellence -- Lessons closer to home -- The Asia-Pacific: region and universalism in higher education -- The modern university in Australia and Asia -- Social science and Asia -- Shifting paradigms and Asian perspectives: implications for research and teaching -- The classics and the East Asian entrepreneur -- Universities and modernity for Asia -- New interest in old powers -- Change and adaptation: NUS at 100 -- The Chinese pursuit of higher education -- New university, three generations: China, Malaya, Singapore 1949-2007 -- Versailles' Chinese legacy -- Far East looks to the future -- You've come a long way -- Academic blind spot in Asia -- English rules the waves -- Rise of Anglo-Chinese.
- ISBN
- 9789814436625
- 9814436623
- LCCN
- 2012035456
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library