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ERIC Number: EJ210195
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1979-Apr
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Political Independence and Educational Opportunity in Peninsular Malaysia.
Hirschman, Charles
Sociology of Education, v52 n2 p67-84 Apr 1979
Chronicles the rapid growth in educational achievement and equality which has taken place in Malaysia as a result of political independence in 1957. Theorizes that the policies of the independent government, particularly in the area of greater accessibility of primary schooling, are largely responsible for the reduction of educational disparities. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Asian Studies, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Needs, Educational Opportunities, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Sociology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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