Nationalistic Education as the Focus for Civics and Citizenship Education: The Case of Hong Kong.

Leung, Yan Wing; Print, Murray

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ERIC Number: EJ660902

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Nationalistic Education as the Focus for Civics and Citizenship Education: The Case of Hong Kong.

Leung, Yan Wing; Print, Murray

Asia Pacific Education Review, v3 n2 p197-209 Dec 2002

Report on a study of nationalistic education in secondary schools in Hong Kong. Findings show that civic educators were strongly eclectic in education for cosmopolitan, civic, and cultural nationalism and moderately eclectic in education for anticolonial nationalism but rejected education for totalitarian nationalism. (Contains 5 tables and 57 references.) (WFA)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Colonialism, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Nationalism, Patriotism, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers, Social Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong

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