Education in Malaysia Developments and Challenges /

This book examines Malaysia’s educational landscape, providing a contemporary study of key themes that have emerged in this multicultural, multi-ethnic society, as it attempts to shift from a middle-income to a high-income nation. Combining contributions by scholars from various fields—such as econo...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Samuel, Moses (Editor), Tee, Meng Yew (Editor), Symaco, Lorraine Pe (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Series:Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 39
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book examines Malaysia’s educational landscape, providing a contemporary study of key themes that have emerged in this multicultural, multi-ethnic society, as it attempts to shift from a middle-income to a high-income nation. Combining contributions by scholars from various fields—such as economics, history, sociology, political science and, of course, education—the book provides richer insights into Malaysia. Offering a unique resource, it will be of particular interest to educators, researchers, students, policymakers and members of the public who want to be updated on the latest trends and challenges in Malaysian education. .
Physical Description:XIV, 182 p. 4 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9789811044274
ISSN:1573-5397 ;