Asian Education and Development Studies: Volume 9 Issue 2

Combating police corruption in Indonesia: cleansing the buaya (crocodile)

Jon S.T. Quah

The purpose of this paper is to explain why police corruption is rampant in Indonesia by analysing its perceived extent, causes and anti-corruption measures.

Combating police corruption in Japan: new challenges ahead?

Eiji Oyamada

The purpose of this paper is to analyze Japanese police corruption and assess the effectiveness of the police reforms to minimize it.

Police corruption and its control in the Philippines

Eric Vincent Celestial Batalla

The purpose of this paper is to analyse police corruption in the Philippines and to assess measures to control it.

The roots of police corruption and anti-corruption reform in South Korea

Jin-Wook Choi, Jina Bak

The purpose of this paper is to examine the roots of police corruption, evaluate the effectiveness of anti-corruption measures, and suggest recommendations to prevent and control…

Scandals and reforms: combating police corruption in Taiwan

Ernie Ko

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the causes of police corruption in Taiwan and identify those factors which can enhance the status of police.

Combating police corruption in five Asian countries: a comparative analysis

Jon S.T. Quah

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the contextual differences and causes of police corruption in Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea and Taiwan and to assess their…

Perceived contributions to national development: Government-sponsored Mongolian alumni from Japan

Ariunaa Enkhtur

The purpose of this paper is to explore how Mongolian alumni of three different scholarship programs sponsored by governments of Japan and Mongolia view their role in national…

The civic mission of schools and students’ participation in school governance

Timothy Wai Wa Yuen, Chi Keung Eric Cheng, Chunlan Guo, Yan Wing Leung

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships between the civic mission of schools and students on participation in school governance through an empirical study. It…

The preservation of news archives: the case of Asia Television (ATV) in Hong Kong

Simon K. Li, Hang Lai Samman Lee

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the urgency to ensure the preservation of the news archives of the crisis-packed Hong Kong-based Asia Television (ATV), the first Chinese…

Civic localism, anti-mainland localism, and independence: The changing pattern of identity politics in Hong Kong special administrative region

Alvin Y. So, Ping Lam Ip

The purpose of this paper is to trace the changing pattern of identity politics in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). It shows that in response to the massive urban…

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China, and globalization

Jean A. Berlie

This article looks at the differences and similarities between globalization and the role of China on globalization, in particular for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region…