Asia in the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Case for Asian Studies in Liberal Arts Education.(Review) From: China Review International | Date: March 22, 2001| Author: Yu, Renqiu | COPYRIGHT 2001 University of Hawaii Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Suzanne Wilson Barnett and Van Jay Symons, editors. Asia in the Undergraduate Curriculum: A Case for Asian Studies in Liberal Arts Education. Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe, 2000. 184 pp. Hardcover $65.00, ISBN 0-7656-0545-7. Paperback $35.00, ISBN 0-7656-0546-5.

As its title clearly indicates, this book attempts to make a case for Asian studies in a liberal-arts education. The book was sponsored by ASIANetwork, a national consortium of more than 125 liberal-arts college...

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