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China´s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training
Kenneth King
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China's increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically. Why does China run one of the world's largest short-term training programmes, with plans to bring 30,000 Africans to China between 2013 and 2015? Why does it give generous support to 31 Confucius Institutes teaching Mandarin and Chinese culture at many of Africa's top universities from the Cape to Cairo? Why is China one of the very few countries to increase the number of full scholarships for Africans to study in its ... Read more
China's increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically. Why does China run one of the world's largest short-term training programmes, with plans to bring 30,000 Africans to China between 2013 and 2015? Why does it give generous support to 31 Confucius Institutes teaching Mandarin and Chinese culture at many of Africa's top universities from the Cape to Cairo? Why is China one of the very few countries to increase the number of full scholarships for Africans to study in its ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847010650
SKU
V9781847010650
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Ref
99-18
About Kenneth King
KENNETH KING is Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh, and former Director of its Centre of African Studies, and author of China's Aid and Soft Power in Africa (2013).
Reviews for China´s Aid and Soft Power in Africa: The Case of Education and Training
An invaluable survey [and] an essential text.
FRONTIERS IN EDUCATION IN CHINA
A useful text which will be helpful to students and policy-makers interested in the emerging role of countries such as China in global politics and development.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING
Professor King is an acknowledged expert in the field of ... Read more
FRONTIERS IN EDUCATION IN CHINA
A useful text which will be helpful to students and policy-makers interested in the emerging role of countries such as China in global politics and development.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING
Professor King is an acknowledged expert in the field of ... Read more