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A matter of trust: shadow education in Taiwan

2014/01/01 by Chuing Prudence Chou · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Global Educational Reforms and Inequalities #Global Education and Multiculturalism

paper · pdf · doi:10.4000/ries.3800

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Abstract

Introduction Taiwan was referred to for centuries, especially in the West, as Formosa. It is officially recognized as the Republic of China, renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, and its fast economic development. In the last century, this growth earned it a position as one of the four Asian Tigers, alongside Hong Kong, Korea and Singapore (Chou and Ching, 2012). Taiwanese society has been heavily influenced by Confucian values, such as political authoritarianism, social structure, h...

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