Description |
1 online resource (xix, 179 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Asia shorts ; number 15 |
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Asia shorts ; no. 15.
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Contents |
Introduction: Progress Under Threat: Academic Freedom in Asia / Dimitar G. Gueorguiev -- Academic Freedom in Asia from 1900 to 2021: A Quantitative Overview / Katrin Kinzelbach -- Contesting Academic Freedom in Japan / Jeff Kingston -- The State of Academic Freedom in Singapore's World-Beating Universities / Cherian George, Chong Ja Ian, and Shannon Ang -- Academic Freedom in China: An Empirical Inquiry through the Lens of the System of Student Informants (xuesheng xinxiyuan) / Jue Jiang -- In the Name of the Nation: Restrictions on Academic Freedom in Contemporary Indonesian Higher Education / Stefani Nugroho -- Afterword: Canary in the Coal Mine / Patricia Thornton |
Summary |
"New Threats to Academic Freedom in Asia examines the increasingly dire state of academic freedom in Asia. Using cross-national data and in-depth case studies, the authors shed light on the multifaceted nature of academic censorship and provide reference points to those working in restrictive academic environments"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 28, 2023) |
Subject |
Academic freedom -- Asia -- Case studies
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Academic freedom
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Asia
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gueorguiev, Dimitar D., editor.
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LC no. |
2022046659 |
ISBN |
9781952636325 |
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1952636329 |
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