Possibilities of Community University to Promote Civil Society in Kaohsiung: A Networking Perspective

Advocating civil society is one of the important missions of a Community University. After the municipal consolidation of Kaohsiung City and Kaohsiung County, what can the Community University contribute toward fostering active citizenship, based on its social networks and relationships of trust? Th...

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Published in:Chengren Ji Zhongshen Jiaoyu = Journal of Adult and Lifelong Education 2015-12 (25), p.37
Main Authors: Fang, Ya-Hui, Ho, Ching-Jung
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