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Goldstein, Melvyn C.; Beall, Cynthia M. – China Exchange News, 1986
Noting that few western social scientists have been allowed to enter Tibet, this article describes the 5-month experience of 2 United States anthropologists. Included are 5 photographs of nomads, a description of the research conditions, and a collection of observations and tentative conclusions about these highland peoples (JDH)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Area Studies, Cultural Isolation, Developing Nations
Zhao, Xinshu – 1993
Although Chinese-speaking men and women constitute the largest group of international graduate students in the United States, contrary to expectations, some China-born communication scholars have had difficulties publishing their China studies in the United States. If a China-born scholar conducts two studies, one based on data from China and one…
Descriptors: Chinese, Communication Research, Cultural Context, Cultural Isolation
Wong, Vivian Wu; Matsusaka, Yoshihisa Tak – 1998
Using primary source documents, this teaching unit focuses on the problems Chinese immigrants had in the United States during the late 19th century. Each of three lessons presents issues regarding the decision of Chinese immigrants to come to the United States and their subsequent exclusion from and struggles to assimilate into the U.S. society.…
Descriptors: Chinese, Chinese Americans, Cultural Isolation, Discriminatory Legislation
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Croizier, Ralph – Journal of World History, 1990
Analyzes revisions in Chinese historiographical treatment of world history since 1949, stressing the dominance of Marxist/Maoist ideology, political isolation, and Chinese nationalism. Shows evidence of these influences in high school textbooks. Examines the Cultural Revolution's impact on historiography. Sees current liberalization producing a…
Descriptors: Communism, Cultural Isolation, Curriculum Development, Educational History
Frasher, James M.; Frasher, Ramona S. – 1987
This document presents a comprehensive collage-style description of educational administration preparation programs in the People's Republic of China, covering a time span from Mao Zedong's normal college days to the present. The evolution of the current institutional specialization system, the basic composition of the programs, and some…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Communism