Conceptualization of Citizenship Education in the Chinese Mainland (Education Journal ใ€Šๆ•™่‚ฒๅญธๅ ฑใ€‹; Vol. 37)

Author
Zhao Zhengzhou
Corporate Author
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Collation
p. 57-69
Resource Language
Chinese
Year of publication
2010
Topic
Civic / Citizenship / Democracy
Resource Type
Research papers / journal articles
Level of education
Others
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Place of publication
Hong Kong

This paper discusses how Chinese academics conceptualised Citizenship Education. It provides a local perspective on this issue, including breaking state hegemony, struggling for democracy and balancing political identity and cultural identity.