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by Choi Ming Fai. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-111). / by Choi Ming Fai. / LIST OF TABLES --- p.iii / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.iv / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.v / ABSTRACT --- p.vi / Chapter CHAPTER ONE - --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background and Purpose of the Study --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Significance of the Study --- p.4 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO - --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- A Review of Political Culture --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- The Classic Conception of Political Culture --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- The Development of Political Culture in Political Science --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2 --- Changes of Political Culture in Hong Kong --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3 --- Political Education of Hong Kong under the Process of Decolonization --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- "Political Education, Political Socialization and Political Culture" --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- The Development of Political Education in Hong Kong --- p.23 / Chapter 2.4 --- Textbooks and Political Socialization --- p.28 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- The Sociology of Curriculum --- p.28 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- The Relationship between School Textbooks and Politics --- p.31 / Chapter 2.5 --- Content Analysis of Textbook --- p.34 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Methodology of Content Analysis --- p.35 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Content Analysis for Textbook Research --- p.38 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE - --- RESEARCH METHODS AND DESIGN --- p.40 / Chapter 3.1 --- Aims of Study --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2 --- Research Questions --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3 --- Methods --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- Textbook Analysis --- p.43 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Analytical Framework --- p.43 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Subject and Unit of Analysis --- p.52 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Analysis of Data --- p.55 / Chapter 3.5 --- Interviews --- p.55 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Interview Questions --- p.57 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Subjects --- p.53 / Chapter 3.5.3 --- Data Collection and Treatment --- p.59 / Chapter 3.6 --- Methodological Issues --- p.60 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Reliability --- p.60 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Validity --- p.61 / Chapter 3.7 --- Limitations of the Study / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR - --- POLITICAL CULTURE REFLECTED IN THE TEXTBOOKS --- p.63 / Chapter 4.1 --- The Political Culture in the Textbooks --- p.63 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- The Apathetic Political Culture Reflected in the Textbooks --- p.64 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- The Changes of Political Culture Reflected in Textbooks --- p.66 / Chapter 4.2 --- The Allocation of Political Objects in Textbooks --- p.70 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- The Two Political Systems in the Textbooks --- p.71 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Political Inputs --- p.78 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Political Outputs --- p.80 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Roles of a Political Actor --- p.83 / Chapter 4.3 --- The Influence of Textbooks to the Classroom Teaching --- p.86 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Teachers' Perception of the Political Culture in Textbooks --- p.86 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- The Influence of Textbooks on Teaching Content --- p.88 / Chapter 4.4 --- A Summary of the Textbooks Analysis --- p.89 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE - --- DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1 --- The Political Culture Reflected in EPA Textbooks --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- The Social and Political Influences on the Textbooks --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- The Anational and Apathetic Political Culture --- p.94 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- The Portrait of Citizenship in the Textbooks --- p.97 / Chapter 5.2 --- Preparation of Citizen for the Future: Some Recommendations --- p.98 / Chapter 5.3 --- Conclusion and Suggestions for Further Studies --- p.103 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Conclusion --- p.103 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Suggestions for Further Studies --- p.103 / REFERENCES --- p.105 / APPENDICES --- p.112 / Chapter Appendix I --- Selected Examples of the Themes coded --- p.112 / Chapter Appendix II --- Frequency Distribution of the Political Objects in the Textbooks --- p.114 / Chapter Appendix III --- Interview Summaries --- p.115