Papers by Elizabeth St George
Review of literature concerning higher education in Vietnam under d6i mdi Policy focused literatu... more Review of literature concerning higher education in Vietnam under d6i mdi Policy focused literature 34 Sectoral studies Broader social framework literature Theoretical literature on Vietnamese politics under d6i mdi CHAPTER Two-EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT The Role of Education and Higher Education Institutions 36 37 37 43 44 Antecedents to Education for Development-The notion of progress and some Marxist views of education 47 The Nature of Development 57 Human Capital Theory and Human Resource Development Strategies for the Future The 'knowledge-based economy' (KBE) The Asian model The neo-liberal model Conclusion CHAPTER 3-CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN THE HISTORY OF VIETNAMESE HIGHER
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Asian Socialism and Legal Change, Aug 1, 2005

As part of the overall theme of this book, this chapter seeks to analyse how socialism has been i... more As part of the overall theme of this book, this chapter seeks to analyse how socialism has been influential in shaping law by examining the specific example of the Education Law of Vietnam, passed in 1998. Socialism, in its many incarnations, played a particularly important role in the development and elaboration of the Vietnamese Education Law, linked in part to the significance of the education sector as the principal vehicle for the transmission of socialist theory and ideology—even as its importance is being downplayed in other sectors. Socialism, in its various different forms, has had a variety of impacts on the structure and content of the Education Law. At times these have been in contradiction with the practical realities facing the Vietnamese education sector, leading to certain contradictions within the law itself. While the Education Law covers all education levels, this chapter draws its practical examples principally from developments in higher education. This sector s...
Higher Education, 2006
Page 1. Positioning higher education for the knowledge based economy ELIZABETH ST. GEORGE Departm... more Page 1. Positioning higher education for the knowledge based economy ELIZABETH ST. GEORGE Department of Political and Social Change, Australian National University, RSPAS, ANU, ACT 0200, Canberra, Australia (E-mail: [email protected]) Abstract. ...
Higher Education, 2006
Page 1. Positioning higher education for the knowledge based economy ELIZABETH ST. GEORGE Departm... more Page 1. Positioning higher education for the knowledge based economy ELIZABETH ST. GEORGE Department of Political and Social Change, Australian National University, RSPAS, ANU, ACT 0200, Canberra, Australia (E-mail: [email protected]) Abstract. ...
Reforming Higher Education in Vietnam, 2010
... direction of that policy. Even before the announcement of doi moi, the University of Ho Chi M... more ... direction of that policy. Even before the announcement of doi moi, the University of Ho Chi Minh City (DH Tong hop TpHCM) requested permission from the government to accept fee-paying students. University lecturers there ...
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