The SARS epidemic [[electronic resource] ] : challenges to China's crisis management / / editors, John Wong, Zheng Yongnian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196200951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WongJohn <1939->
ZhengYongnian |
Soggetto topico |
Respiratory infections - China
SARS (Disease) - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-87706-9
9786611877064 981-256-555-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction SARS and Governance in China John WONG and ZHENG Yongnian; 1 The Impact of SARS on Greater China Economies John WONG, Sarah CHAN and LIANG Ruobing; 2 SARS and China's Political System ZHENG Yongnian and LYE Liang Fook; 3 Local Management of SARS in China: Guangdong and Beijing LAI Hongyi; 4 SARS and the Rule of Law in China ZOU Keyuan; 5 Healthcare Regime Change and the SARS Outbreak in China GU Xin; 6 "Chinese Scientists were Defeated by SARS"* CAO Cong; 7 SARS and Freedom of the Press: Has the Chinese Government Learnt a Lesson? HE Baogang
8 The Hong Kong SAR Government, Civil Society and SARS Elspeth Thomson and YOW Cheun HoeIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449864903321 |
Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The SARS epidemic [[electronic resource] ] : challenges to China's crisis management / / editors, John Wong, Zheng Yongnian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196200951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WongJohn <1939->
ZhengYongnian |
Soggetto topico |
Respiratory infections - China
SARS (Disease) - China |
ISBN |
1-281-87706-9
9786611877064 981-256-555-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction SARS and Governance in China John WONG and ZHENG Yongnian; 1 The Impact of SARS on Greater China Economies John WONG, Sarah CHAN and LIANG Ruobing; 2 SARS and China's Political System ZHENG Yongnian and LYE Liang Fook; 3 Local Management of SARS in China: Guangdong and Beijing LAI Hongyi; 4 SARS and the Rule of Law in China ZOU Keyuan; 5 Healthcare Regime Change and the SARS Outbreak in China GU Xin; 6 "Chinese Scientists were Defeated by SARS"* CAO Cong; 7 SARS and Freedom of the Press: Has the Chinese Government Learnt a Lesson? HE Baogang
8 The Hong Kong SAR Government, Civil Society and SARS Elspeth Thomson and YOW Cheun HoeIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783219603321 |
Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The SARS epidemic [[electronic resource] ] : challenges to China's crisis management / / editors, John Wong, Zheng Yongnian |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196200951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WongJohn <1939->
ZhengYongnian |
Soggetto topico |
Respiratory infections - China
SARS (Disease) - China |
ISBN |
1-281-87706-9
9786611877064 981-256-555-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction SARS and Governance in China John WONG and ZHENG Yongnian; 1 The Impact of SARS on Greater China Economies John WONG, Sarah CHAN and LIANG Ruobing; 2 SARS and China's Political System ZHENG Yongnian and LYE Liang Fook; 3 Local Management of SARS in China: Guangdong and Beijing LAI Hongyi; 4 SARS and the Rule of Law in China ZOU Keyuan; 5 Healthcare Regime Change and the SARS Outbreak in China GU Xin; 6 "Chinese Scientists were Defeated by SARS"* CAO Cong; 7 SARS and Freedom of the Press: Has the Chinese Government Learnt a Lesson? HE Baogang
8 The Hong Kong SAR Government, Civil Society and SARS Elspeth Thomson and YOW Cheun HoeIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820324603321 |
Singapore ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sources of conflict and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait [[electronic resource] /] / editors Yongnian Zheng and Raymond Ray-Kuo Wu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.5124/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
WuRaymond R |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Taiwan - Election - 2004
International relations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-90911-4
9786611909116 981-270-731-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Taiwan's 2004 Presidential Election: The Day After Chih-Cheng Lo; Introduction; Interpreting the Election Results; Sources of Taiwan's Electoral Politics; Bullets vs ballots; Agenda-setting and referendum; Taiwan identity; Spoiled ballots; Implications of New Taiwanese Politics; Democratic consolidation and reform issues; Party politics in Taiwan; Identity vs ethnicity; Concluding Remarks; 2. Prospects for the Pan-Blue in Post-2004 Presidential Election Taiwan Raymond R. Wu; Introduction; Pan-Green vs Pan-Blue: The 2004 Presidential Election in Retrospect
Facts vs Fiction: ATale of Two Political Parties-The Pan-GreenTaiwan's first national referendum; The pan-blue; After the Vote: Pan-Blue's Post-Election Disarray; Merging the Pan-Blue: United "We" Stand?; Looking Ahead: Prospects of 2008 Presidential Election; 3. Sources in China's Formulation of Its Taiwan Policy Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook; Introduction; Leadership and Agenda-Setting; Great Power Diplomacy; Economic (Inter)dependency as a Strategy; Prevent Taiwan's Independence; Towards an Open Conflict?; 4. The Economics of the "Three Links" Lee-Rong Wang and Chung-Hua Shen IntroductionThe Status and Importance of The Three Links; Why do the three links become an issue?; Direct trade links: status and importance; Direct Transportation Links: Status and Importance; Impact of the Three Links; Impact of direct trade; Impacts of direct transportation; Impact on shipping costs; Impact on Taiwan's transportation status; Overall impact on macroeconomy; Overall impact on industry; Overall impact on employment; Assessment of the overall impact on Taiwan's economy; Debates on the Three Links; Will the three links marginalize the Taiwanese economy? Will the three links lead to hollowing out of Taiwan industries?Will the three links exacerbate unemployment in Taiwan?; The security issue; Taiwan cannot open direct links unconditionally; References; 5. The Three Paradigms for the Taiwan Question Baogang He; Realist Paradigm; Weakness of power approach; Democracy Paradigm11; The impact of Chinese democratization on Chinese restorative empire; The impact of Taiwan's democratization on the definition of and Resolution to the Taiwan Question; Democracy and Sino-United States relations; Post Modern Sovereign Paradigm29; Conclusion 6. The Strategic Lessons and the Evolution of Approach: China's Management of the Taiwan Issue and Its American Element Shi YinhongThe Problem of Cross-Strait Political Dialogue; The Primary Strategic Lesson; The Evolution of Strategic Approach; Fundamental Problems of the New Approach; 7. The Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations: Hard to Start and Move Chu Shulong; Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations Since 2000; Mainland's Policy toward Taiwan after 2000; The new interpretation on the "one China" principle; New appeals to Taiwan to start negotiations; New interpretations to the "one country, two systems" The role of the Taiwanese people |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453562303321 |
New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sources of conflict and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait [[electronic resource] /] / editors Yongnian Zheng and Raymond Ray-Kuo Wu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.5124/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
WuRaymond R |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Taiwan - Election - 2004
International relations |
ISBN |
1-281-90911-4
9786611909116 981-270-731-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Taiwan's 2004 Presidential Election: The Day After Chih-Cheng Lo; Introduction; Interpreting the Election Results; Sources of Taiwan's Electoral Politics; Bullets vs ballots; Agenda-setting and referendum; Taiwan identity; Spoiled ballots; Implications of New Taiwanese Politics; Democratic consolidation and reform issues; Party politics in Taiwan; Identity vs ethnicity; Concluding Remarks; 2. Prospects for the Pan-Blue in Post-2004 Presidential Election Taiwan Raymond R. Wu; Introduction; Pan-Green vs Pan-Blue: The 2004 Presidential Election in Retrospect
Facts vs Fiction: ATale of Two Political Parties-The Pan-GreenTaiwan's first national referendum; The pan-blue; After the Vote: Pan-Blue's Post-Election Disarray; Merging the Pan-Blue: United "We" Stand?; Looking Ahead: Prospects of 2008 Presidential Election; 3. Sources in China's Formulation of Its Taiwan Policy Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook; Introduction; Leadership and Agenda-Setting; Great Power Diplomacy; Economic (Inter)dependency as a Strategy; Prevent Taiwan's Independence; Towards an Open Conflict?; 4. The Economics of the "Three Links" Lee-Rong Wang and Chung-Hua Shen IntroductionThe Status and Importance of The Three Links; Why do the three links become an issue?; Direct trade links: status and importance; Direct Transportation Links: Status and Importance; Impact of the Three Links; Impact of direct trade; Impacts of direct transportation; Impact on shipping costs; Impact on Taiwan's transportation status; Overall impact on macroeconomy; Overall impact on industry; Overall impact on employment; Assessment of the overall impact on Taiwan's economy; Debates on the Three Links; Will the three links marginalize the Taiwanese economy? Will the three links lead to hollowing out of Taiwan industries?Will the three links exacerbate unemployment in Taiwan?; The security issue; Taiwan cannot open direct links unconditionally; References; 5. The Three Paradigms for the Taiwan Question Baogang He; Realist Paradigm; Weakness of power approach; Democracy Paradigm11; The impact of Chinese democratization on Chinese restorative empire; The impact of Taiwan's democratization on the definition of and Resolution to the Taiwan Question; Democracy and Sino-United States relations; Post Modern Sovereign Paradigm29; Conclusion 6. The Strategic Lessons and the Evolution of Approach: China's Management of the Taiwan Issue and Its American Element Shi YinhongThe Problem of Cross-Strait Political Dialogue; The Primary Strategic Lesson; The Evolution of Strategic Approach; Fundamental Problems of the New Approach; 7. The Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations: Hard to Start and Move Chu Shulong; Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations Since 2000; Mainland's Policy toward Taiwan after 2000; The new interpretation on the "one China" principle; New appeals to Taiwan to start negotiations; New interpretations to the "one country, two systems" The role of the Taiwanese people |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782311903321 |
New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sources of conflict and cooperation in the Taiwan Strait [[electronic resource] /] / editors Yongnian Zheng and Raymond Ray-Kuo Wu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.5124/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
WuRaymond R |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Taiwan - Election - 2004
International relations |
ISBN |
1-281-90911-4
9786611909116 981-270-731-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Taiwan's 2004 Presidential Election: The Day After Chih-Cheng Lo; Introduction; Interpreting the Election Results; Sources of Taiwan's Electoral Politics; Bullets vs ballots; Agenda-setting and referendum; Taiwan identity; Spoiled ballots; Implications of New Taiwanese Politics; Democratic consolidation and reform issues; Party politics in Taiwan; Identity vs ethnicity; Concluding Remarks; 2. Prospects for the Pan-Blue in Post-2004 Presidential Election Taiwan Raymond R. Wu; Introduction; Pan-Green vs Pan-Blue: The 2004 Presidential Election in Retrospect
Facts vs Fiction: ATale of Two Political Parties-The Pan-GreenTaiwan's first national referendum; The pan-blue; After the Vote: Pan-Blue's Post-Election Disarray; Merging the Pan-Blue: United "We" Stand?; Looking Ahead: Prospects of 2008 Presidential Election; 3. Sources in China's Formulation of Its Taiwan Policy Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook; Introduction; Leadership and Agenda-Setting; Great Power Diplomacy; Economic (Inter)dependency as a Strategy; Prevent Taiwan's Independence; Towards an Open Conflict?; 4. The Economics of the "Three Links" Lee-Rong Wang and Chung-Hua Shen IntroductionThe Status and Importance of The Three Links; Why do the three links become an issue?; Direct trade links: status and importance; Direct Transportation Links: Status and Importance; Impact of the Three Links; Impact of direct trade; Impacts of direct transportation; Impact on shipping costs; Impact on Taiwan's transportation status; Overall impact on macroeconomy; Overall impact on industry; Overall impact on employment; Assessment of the overall impact on Taiwan's economy; Debates on the Three Links; Will the three links marginalize the Taiwanese economy? Will the three links lead to hollowing out of Taiwan industries?Will the three links exacerbate unemployment in Taiwan?; The security issue; Taiwan cannot open direct links unconditionally; References; 5. The Three Paradigms for the Taiwan Question Baogang He; Realist Paradigm; Weakness of power approach; Democracy Paradigm11; The impact of Chinese democratization on Chinese restorative empire; The impact of Taiwan's democratization on the definition of and Resolution to the Taiwan Question; Democracy and Sino-United States relations; Post Modern Sovereign Paradigm29; Conclusion 6. The Strategic Lessons and the Evolution of Approach: China's Management of the Taiwan Issue and Its American Element Shi YinhongThe Problem of Cross-Strait Political Dialogue; The Primary Strategic Lesson; The Evolution of Strategic Approach; Fundamental Problems of the New Approach; 7. The Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations: Hard to Start and Move Chu Shulong; Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations Since 2000; Mainland's Policy toward Taiwan after 2000; The new interpretation on the "one China" principle; New appeals to Taiwan to start negotiations; New interpretations to the "one country, two systems" The role of the Taiwanese people |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828023103321 |
New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wang gungwu [[electronic resource] ] : educator and scholar / / editors, Zheng Yongnian, Phua Kok Khoo |
Autore | Wang Gungwu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
PhuaK. K |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - East Asia
Education, Higher - Pacific Area Educational change - East Asia Educational change - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-283-90011-4
981-4436-63-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; About the Editors; Contents; Part I Wang Gungwu on Higher Education; 1 The University and the Community; The University and the Community; 2 National Education and the Scientific Tradition; 3 Who Should Pay for Universities?; 4 A Very Peculiar Business; 5 The University as a Global Institution; From Periphery to Centre; Unity in Diversity; Propensity for Free Trade in Knowledge and Ideas; Alternative Visions; 6 The Asian Renaissance; 7 Cities Light Torch of Excellence; 8 Lessons Closer to Home; 9 The Asia-Pacific: Region and Universalism in Higher Education
What Regionalism Means in Asia-PacificThe Universalism Phenomenon; The Four Approaches to Standards of Excellence; 10 The Modern University in Australia and Asia; The Heritage; The Challenge; 11 Social Science and Asia; Stages of Knowledge Evolution; Changing Political Climates; Creativity of Asian Origins; Amartya Sen; Ranajit Guha; Edward Said; Francis Fukuyama; Kenichi Ohmae; Variously "Asian" Creativity; The Fact of Unshared Histories; The Challenge of Social Science in Asia; 12 Shifting Paradigms and Asian Perspectives: Implications for Research and Teaching; Situational shifts Knowledge-driven shifts brought to AsiaNotes; 13 The Classics and the East Asian Entrepreneur; 14 Universities and Modernity for Asia; First, what kind of modernity should universities be committed to?; This leads to my second question. Should universities in Asia today continue to accept the criteria of excellence identified in the developed West?; Perhaps one could ask, how far should universities go to pursue the goal of modernity?; 15 New Interest in Old Powers; 16 Change and Adaptation: NUS at 100; The Horizons of Different Singapores; The first Singapore; The second Singapore The third SingaporeAcademic Transitions; 17 The Chinese Pursuit of Higher Education; The Heritage; Willingness to Change; Double Reaction: from Mao to Deng; 18 New University, Three Generations: China, Malaya, Singapore 1949-2007; The China Presence; The Malaya Dream; The Singapore Remaking; Concluding Thoughts; 19 Versailles' Chinese Legacy; 20 Commonwealth Universities in Eastern Asia; Future Challenges; 21 You've Come a Long Way; 22 Academic Blind Spot in Asia; 23 English Rules the Waves; 24 Rise of Anglo-Chinese; Part II Wang Gungwu and His Works; His Authored Works The Nanhai Trade: The Early History of Chinese Trade in the South China Sea*A Short History of the Nanyang Chinese; The Structure of Power in North China during the Five Dynasties; China and the World since 1949: The Impact of Independence, Modernity and Revolution; Community and Nation: Essays on Southeast Asia and the Chinese; Community and Nation: China, Southeast Asia and Australia (New Edition); Southeast Asia and the Chinese; The Use of History; China and the Chinese Overseas; The Chineseness of China - Selected Essays; The Chinese Way: China's Position in International Relations China and Southeast Asia: Myths, Threats and Culture |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788622003321 |
Wang Gungwu | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wang gungwu [[electronic resource] ] : educator and scholar / / editors, Zheng Yongnian, Phua Kok Khoo |
Autore | Wang Gungwu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
PhuaK. K |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - East Asia
Education, Higher - Pacific Area Educational change - East Asia Educational change - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-283-90011-4
981-4436-63-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; About the Editors; Contents; Part I Wang Gungwu on Higher Education; 1 The University and the Community; The University and the Community; 2 National Education and the Scientific Tradition; 3 Who Should Pay for Universities?; 4 A Very Peculiar Business; 5 The University as a Global Institution; From Periphery to Centre; Unity in Diversity; Propensity for Free Trade in Knowledge and Ideas; Alternative Visions; 6 The Asian Renaissance; 7 Cities Light Torch of Excellence; 8 Lessons Closer to Home; 9 The Asia-Pacific: Region and Universalism in Higher Education
What Regionalism Means in Asia-PacificThe Universalism Phenomenon; The Four Approaches to Standards of Excellence; 10 The Modern University in Australia and Asia; The Heritage; The Challenge; 11 Social Science and Asia; Stages of Knowledge Evolution; Changing Political Climates; Creativity of Asian Origins; Amartya Sen; Ranajit Guha; Edward Said; Francis Fukuyama; Kenichi Ohmae; Variously "Asian" Creativity; The Fact of Unshared Histories; The Challenge of Social Science in Asia; 12 Shifting Paradigms and Asian Perspectives: Implications for Research and Teaching; Situational shifts Knowledge-driven shifts brought to AsiaNotes; 13 The Classics and the East Asian Entrepreneur; 14 Universities and Modernity for Asia; First, what kind of modernity should universities be committed to?; This leads to my second question. Should universities in Asia today continue to accept the criteria of excellence identified in the developed West?; Perhaps one could ask, how far should universities go to pursue the goal of modernity?; 15 New Interest in Old Powers; 16 Change and Adaptation: NUS at 100; The Horizons of Different Singapores; The first Singapore; The second Singapore The third SingaporeAcademic Transitions; 17 The Chinese Pursuit of Higher Education; The Heritage; Willingness to Change; Double Reaction: from Mao to Deng; 18 New University, Three Generations: China, Malaya, Singapore 1949-2007; The China Presence; The Malaya Dream; The Singapore Remaking; Concluding Thoughts; 19 Versailles' Chinese Legacy; 20 Commonwealth Universities in Eastern Asia; Future Challenges; 21 You've Come a Long Way; 22 Academic Blind Spot in Asia; 23 English Rules the Waves; 24 Rise of Anglo-Chinese; Part II Wang Gungwu and His Works; His Authored Works The Nanhai Trade: The Early History of Chinese Trade in the South China Sea*A Short History of the Nanyang Chinese; The Structure of Power in North China during the Five Dynasties; China and the World since 1949: The Impact of Independence, Modernity and Revolution; Community and Nation: Essays on Southeast Asia and the Chinese; Community and Nation: China, Southeast Asia and Australia (New Edition); Southeast Asia and the Chinese; The Use of History; China and the Chinese Overseas; The Chineseness of China - Selected Essays; The Chinese Way: China's Position in International Relations China and Southeast Asia: Myths, Threats and Culture |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827559403321 |
Wang Gungwu | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wang gungwu [[electronic resource] ] : educator and scholar / / editors, Zheng Yongnian, Phua Kok Khoo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhengYongnian
PhuaK. K |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - East Asia
Education, Higher - Pacific Area Educational change - East Asia Educational change - Pacific Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-90011-4
981-4436-63-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; About the Editors; Contents; Part I Wang Gungwu on Higher Education; 1 The University and the Community; The University and the Community; 2 National Education and the Scientific Tradition; 3 Who Should Pay for Universities?; 4 A Very Peculiar Business; 5 The University as a Global Institution; From Periphery to Centre; Unity in Diversity; Propensity for Free Trade in Knowledge and Ideas; Alternative Visions; 6 The Asian Renaissance; 7 Cities Light Torch of Excellence; 8 Lessons Closer to Home; 9 The Asia-Pacific: Region and Universalism in Higher Education
What Regionalism Means in Asia-PacificThe Universalism Phenomenon; The Four Approaches to Standards of Excellence; 10 The Modern University in Australia and Asia; The Heritage; The Challenge; 11 Social Science and Asia; Stages of Knowledge Evolution; Changing Political Climates; Creativity of Asian Origins; Amartya Sen; Ranajit Guha; Edward Said; Francis Fukuyama; Kenichi Ohmae; Variously "Asian" Creativity; The Fact of Unshared Histories; The Challenge of Social Science in Asia; 12 Shifting Paradigms and Asian Perspectives: Implications for Research and Teaching; Situational shifts Knowledge-driven shifts brought to AsiaNotes; 13 The Classics and the East Asian Entrepreneur; 14 Universities and Modernity for Asia; First, what kind of modernity should universities be committed to?; This leads to my second question. Should universities in Asia today continue to accept the criteria of excellence identified in the developed West?; Perhaps one could ask, how far should universities go to pursue the goal of modernity?; 15 New Interest in Old Powers; 16 Change and Adaptation: NUS at 100; The Horizons of Different Singapores; The first Singapore; The second Singapore The third SingaporeAcademic Transitions; 17 The Chinese Pursuit of Higher Education; The Heritage; Willingness to Change; Double Reaction: from Mao to Deng; 18 New University, Three Generations: China, Malaya, Singapore 1949-2007; The China Presence; The Malaya Dream; The Singapore Remaking; Concluding Thoughts; 19 Versailles' Chinese Legacy; 20 Commonwealth Universities in Eastern Asia; Future Challenges; 21 You've Come a Long Way; 22 Academic Blind Spot in Asia; 23 English Rules the Waves; 24 Rise of Anglo-Chinese; Part II Wang Gungwu and His Works; His Authored Works The Nanhai Trade: The Early History of Chinese Trade in the South China Sea*A Short History of the Nanyang Chinese; The Structure of Power in North China during the Five Dynasties; China and the World since 1949: The Impact of Independence, Modernity and Revolution; Community and Nation: Essays on Southeast Asia and the Chinese; Community and Nation: China, Southeast Asia and Australia (New Edition); Southeast Asia and the Chinese; The Use of History; China and the Chinese Overseas; The Chineseness of China - Selected Essays; The Chinese Way: China's Position in International Relations China and Southeast Asia: Myths, Threats and Culture |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463955203321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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