Books+ Search Results
Managing God's higher learning : U.S.-China cultural encounter and Canton Christian College (Lingnan University), 1888-1952
Author
Title
Managing God's higher learning : U.S.-China cultural encounter and Canton Christian College (Lingnan University), 1888-1952 / Dong Wang.
ISBN
9780739119358 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739119354 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739119365 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739119362 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.
Physical Description
xiii, 211 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 23, 2007
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-203) and index.
Contents
Introduction : themes driving the story of Lingnan and chapter outline
The setting : Honglok, Guangzhou, and Canton Christian College (Lingnan University)
Cultural migration : Lingnan as a foreign and local institution
Financing God's higher education : management and governance
The advance to higher learning : women's education, power, and modernization
From Lingnan to Pomona : Charles K. Edmunds and his Chinese-American career
Conclusion : memories and legacies of Lingnan University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Bookmark As
Citation
