Postcolonial Education And Development In Peripheral Malaysia : Building Scientific Aspirations
by Aizuddin M. Anuar(Author)
Formats
Hardback/English
USD 117.90
Description
This book offers a compelling examination of Malaysia's ambitious ‘60:40 policy’ which prioritises science education as a pathway to national development. Drawing on personal narratives and rural experiences, including the author's own family stories, this ethnographically rich study reveals how young Malaysians navigate aspirations for development through STEM education with profound ambivalence rather than wholesale acceptance. Aizuddin demonstrates how these experiences constitute critiques o
