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Constructing modern citizen: civics education in postwar Hong Kong.

Ho Pui-hung. / Thesis submitted in: July 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 133-143). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / 摘要 --- p.ii / Acknowledgement --- p.iii / Table of Content --- p.v / Chapter Chapter1 --- "Overview, Research Concern, Literature Review and Theoretical Framework" --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Overview of Existing Studies on Civics Education of Postwar Hong Kong --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Queries over the Functionalistic Account: Preliminary Research Inquiries --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- Sociological Approaches to Civics Education --- p.5 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Functional Perspective on Civics Education --- p.6 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Conflict Perspective on Civics Education --- p.7 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Implications of Functional and Conflict Perspective on Civics Education --- p.14 / Chapter 1.5 --- Theoretical Concern of New Institutionalism --- p.15 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- New Institutional Perspective on Education --- p.15 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Universal World Models of Individual and Society --- p.16 / Chapter 1.5.3 --- Implications of New Institutional Perspective in Civics Education --- p.19 / Chapter 1.6 --- Casing the Hong Kong Case --- p.20 / Chapter 1.7 --- Research Questions --- p.22 / Chapter 1.8 --- Organization of Thesis --- p.23 / Chapter Chapter2 --- Method --- p.24 / Chapter 2.1 --- Formal Civics Education as the Object of Study --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2 --- Temporal Dimension --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3 --- Why Junior Secondary Level? --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4 --- "Data Sources, Sampling and Coding" --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Data Sources and the Issue of Sampling --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- The Coding Scheme --- p.28 / Chapter Chapter3 --- Development and Diffusion of Civics Education in the Whole Curriculum --- p.33 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2 --- Forms of Presence --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Persistent Presence --- p.35 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Pervasive Presence --- p.36 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Enhanced Flexibility in Curriculum Planning: Resistance Resided in School Choice --- p.39 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- The Legitimate Ideological Base of Infusion Model of Civics Curriculum --- p.41 / Chapter 3.3 --- Permeation of moral/civics education in the whole curriculum --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Introduction --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Classification of Subjects --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Aesthetic and Expressive Subjects --- p.45 / Art and Design --- p.46 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Language Subjects --- p.50 / English Language --- p.50 / Chinese Language --- p.51 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Social and Humanities Subjects --- p.52 / Home Economics --- p.53 / History --- p.54 / Chinese History --- p.58 / Geography --- p.60 / Chapter 3.3.6 --- Vocational Subjects --- p.62 / Chapter 3.3.7 --- Mathematics and Science Subjects --- p.63 / Mathematics --- p.64 / Chemistry --- p.67 / Biology --- p.72 / Chapter 3.4 --- Summary and Discussion --- p.75 / Chapter Chapter4 --- "Continuity and Change of the Knowledge Base of Civics Education, 1960-2000" --- p.79 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2 --- Changes in Official Aims of Civics Education --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2.1. --- Expanded Vision and Interconnectedness of Individual and Its Environment --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2.2. --- Elaboration of the Rational and Participatory Model of Individuals --- p.81 / Chapter 4.2.3. --- Realization of Universalistic Values in Everyday Life --- p.82 / Chapter 4.2.4. --- Rising Awareness of Civic Identity --- p.83 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- "Implications of Changing ""´حAims"" of Civics Curriculum" --- p.83 / Chapter 4.3 --- Forms of Presentation --- p.85 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Shift of Emphasis from Practical and Personal Experience to Conceptual Issues of The System --- p.87 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Stronger Reliance on Scientific Knowledge Base --- p.90 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Implications for the Changing Presentation of Civics Knowledge: Emergence of a Universalistic Knowledge Base --- p.90 / Chapter 4.4 --- Content analysis --- p.93 / Chapter 4.5 --- Textual Analysis --- p.96 / Chapter 4.5.1. --- Moral and Character Training --- p.96 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Self and Individual --- p.98 / Chapter 4.5.3 --- Individual and Immediate Community --- p.103 / Chapter 4.5.4 --- Civic Awareness and Local Society --- p.108 / Chapter 4.5.5 --- Nation and Nationhood --- p.120 / Chapter 4.5.6 --- Global Connectedness --- p.120 / Chapter 4.6 --- Summary and Discussion --- p.122 / Chapter Chapter5 --- Conclusion --- p.127 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.127 / Chapter 5.2 --- Specialization of Society versus Broadened and Universal Participation of Citizen with Wide-Ranging Generic Skills and Values --- p.128 / Chapter 5.3 --- Ritualistic Enactment of World Scripts of Modern Citizen and Student --- p.129 / Chapter 5.4 --- Sociological Significance --- p.130 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Empirical Significance --- p.130 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Theoretical Significance --- p.131 / Chapter 5.5 --- A Prospective Research Agenda --- p.132 / References --- p.133 / Appendix I: List of Syllabi Adopted for Content Analysis --- p.141 / Appendix II: List of Textbooks --- p.142 / LIST OF TABLES / Table 2.1 Coding Scheme --- p.30 / Table 3.1 : Development and Proximities of Civics Education in Postwar HK --- p.34 / Table 3.2 Classifications of Subjects --- p.45 / Table 3.3 Time allocation for three main components in art education --- p.46 / "Table 3.4 Comparison of the Structure of Chemistry Curriculum, 1975/82 and 1991" --- p.67 / Table 3.5 Analogy of Chemical Properties with Moral Issues --- p.71 / "Table 4.1 Examples of Changing Chapter Titles for Similar Civic Themes in the Civics and EPA Textbooks for Secondary Schools, 1962-2000" --- p.86 / "Table 4.2a Relative Emphasis of Various Civics Themes in the Syllabus of Civics-Related Subjects in Postwar HK, 1950-2000" --- p.93 / "Table 4.2b Comparison of the Relative Emphasis of Various Civics Themes in the Syllabus of Civics-Related Subjects in Postwar HK, 1950-2000" --- p.94 / "Table 4.3 List of Chapter Titles Related to Self-Management in Social Studies Textbooks,"

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324872
Date January 2004
ContributorsHo, Pui-hung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Sociology.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 143 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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