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Wang, Bingxin; Vongalis-Macrow, Athena – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2012
Despite the tremendous economic progress made by the Chinese economy, averaging a nine percent growth per year, one section of the community remains outside the economic boom. As state-owned enterprises (SOEs) restructure into more efficient organisations able to compete in the global economy, the plight of workers within these enterprises has…
Descriptors: Retraining, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
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Sternang, Li; Lundholm, Cecilia – Environmental Education Research, 2012
The tensions between environmental protection and economic growth are critical to future well-being, and it is therefore important to understand how young people conceptualize these tensions. The aim of the present study is to explore students' solutions to the dilemma of economic development and mitigating climate change, with regard to societal…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Climate