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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807355403321

Autore

Gillespie Sandra <1965-, >

Titolo

South-south transfer : a study of Sino-African exchanges / / Sandra Gillespie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-317-73399-1

1-315-79093-9

1-138-98266-0

1-317-73400-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations

Collana

East Asia : history, politics, sociology and culture

Disciplina

278

121

Soggetti

Student exchange programs - Political aspects - China

Student exchange programs - Political aspects - Africa

International education - China

International education - Africa

African students - China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 2001.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. China's changing world view : the evolution of foreign policy during the Maoist reign -- ch. 3. Considerations of theoretical frameworks -- ch. 4. Research design and data collection -- ch. 5. Student profile -- ch. 6. Motivation -- ch. 7. Issues -- ch. 8. Social contact -- ch. 9. Academic experience -- ch. 10. Chinese language and progress -- ch. 11. Financial support -- ch. 12. Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

This study directs attention towards a South-South dimension of knowledge transfer: specifically, China's educational exchange programs for Africa.