China's English

China's EnglishThis book traces the history of English education in the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the present day. It uses the junior secondary school curriculum as the means to examine how English curriculum developers and textbook writers have confronted the shifting ambiguities and dilemmas over five distinct historical periods. The study of the processes of curriculum development and the products such as syllabi and textbooks offers insights into

The disciplinary fields this intersects include architecture

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sets out on his/her own quests

Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God

illuminating ways that girls' voices are often silenced in schools and society

With a blend of hilarity

This book is an accessible introduction to the world of ultrafast lasers and optics

A breathtaking repository of art history

An accessible survey of Sino-American relations in Asia

The first English translation of a selection of legal documents from Sung Dynasty China

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