Minority education in China [electronic resource] : balancing unity and diversity in an era of critical pluralism / edited by James Leibold and Chen Yangbin.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-393) and index.

Foreword / James A. Banks -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : minority education in China : balancing unity and diversity in an era of critical pluralism / James Leibold and Chen Yangbin -- Diversity in unity or unity in diversity -- Education and cultural diversity in multiethnic China / Gerard Postiglione -- The power of Chinese linguistic imperialism and its challenge to multicultural education / He Baogang -- How do you say "China" in Mongolian? : toward a deeper understanding of multicultural education in China / Naran Bilik -- Minority education on the frontier : language and identity -- Bilingual education and language policy in Tibet / Ma Rong -- Popularizing basic education in Tibet's nomadic regions / Gerard Postiglione, Ben Jiao, Li Xiaoliang, and Tsamla -- The practice of ethnic policy in education : Xinjiang's bilingual education system / Zuliyati Simayi -- Trilingual education and school practice in Xinjiang / Linda Tsung -- Multicultural education and ethnic integration : a case study of girls' education in the Lahu Area / Teng Xing, Yang Hong, and Yang Qixue -- Educational integration in China proper : pathways and barriers -- Towards another minority educational elite group in Xinjiang? / Chen Yangbin -- Uyghur university students and Ramadan : challenging the Minkaomin/Minkaohan labels / Timothy Grose -- The trilingual trap : "imagined" empowerment among ethnic Mongols in China / Zhao Zhenzhou -- Identity and multilingualism : negotiating multiculturalism among ethnic Korean teachers in China / Gao Fang -- Styles, stereotypes, and preferences : hurdles for minority education --- Intellectual styles and their implications for multicultural education in China / Li-fang Zhang -- Han Chinese reactions to preferential minority education in the PRC / James Leibold -- How university administrators view ethnic minority students / Yu Haibo -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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