Revisiting Key Values, Roles and Challenges of Liberal Arts Education in East Asia

Akiyoshi Yonezawa; Mikiko Nishimura

doi:10.1007/978-981-10-0513-8_11

Revisiting Key Values, Roles and Challenges of Liberal Arts Education in East Asia

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This chapter examines the values, roles and challenges of liberal arts education in East Asia and the historical and contemporary influences that have led to the diverse understandings of liberal arts education in the region. Drawing examples from the previous chapters, it also identifies and analyzes the common features and challenges in this form of higher education in the region.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Higher Education in Asia
Publisher	Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Pages	125-136
Number of pages	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0513-8_11
Publication status	Published - 2016
Externally published	Yes

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Name	Higher Education in Asia
ISSN (Print)	2365-6352
ISSN (Electronic)	2365-6360

Keywords

East Asian Economy
General Education
High Education System
Liberal Education
Qing Dynasty

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Education

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