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Alessandra Ferrer – Comparative Education, 2024
Tibetan Buddhism has played a shifting role in the official identity discourse of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan. Established for the administration of Tibet, Mongolia, and other frontier regions in 1928, the ROC's Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission (MTAC) continued research and publication activity on Taiwan (1949-2017). A major…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Buddhism, Historical Interpretation, Asian History
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Ying Zhou; Johannes Westberg – Comparative Education, 2024
Dewey's influence on Chinese education has been described as a prime example of the transfer of knowledge from the West to the East. This article investigates the precise process of this transfer by re-examining two themes stressed in current scholarship: Dewey's thoughts on education and democracy and his incremental approach to educational and…
Descriptors: Politics, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Asian History
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Won, Chealin; Huntington, Anne – Comparative Education, 2021
This study explores what it means to be Korean as seen in North and South Korean elementary school textbooks. Mass schooling transforms students into national citizens belonging to specific nation-states, an exercise particularly important for both the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea. To gain insight into how these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nationalism, Elementary Education, Textbooks