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Rethinking the Education/State Formation Connection: Pedagogic Reform in Singapore, 1945-1965.

Authors :
Ting-Hong Wong
Apple, Michael
Source :
Comparative Education Review; May2002, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p182, 29p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Examines pedagogic reform in Singapore from 1945 to 1965. Definition of state formation and education; Description of Basil Bernstein's concept of pedagogic device and its implications for a more nuanced theory of state formation; Formulation of Bernstein's theory out of the contexts of Great Britain and Western Europe.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00104086
Volume :
46
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Comparative Education Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7602588
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/340476