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- Political Culture
- Authority Relation
- Pedagogical Relationship
- Educational Knowledge
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Li, Y., Ginsburg, M.B. (2006). Classification and Framing of Mathematical Knowledge in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Singapore, and the United States. In: Leung, F.K.S., Graf, KD., Lopez-Real, F.J. (eds) Mathematics Education in Different Cultural Traditions-A Comparative Study of East Asia and the West. New ICMI Study Series, vol 9. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29723-5_12
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