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By Ruth Hayhoe

This primary entire account of chinese language better schooling throughout the glossy interval examines the 1st hundred years of the improvement of universities in China, with detailed emphasis at the cultural styles that formed them in ways in which differed from the advance of Western universities. the 1st bankruptcy compares chinese language and Western traditions of upper schooling and units the chinese language event within the wider old framework of imperialism and colonialism. the remainder of the amount strains the advance of chinese language universities chronologically, with 3 major topics explored in each one interval: the information map, or the fight to advance a contemporary curriculum; the gender map or matters round the participation of girls as scholars and academics in glossy larger schooling; and the geographical map, or the efforts to make sure that sleek greater schooling grew to become obtainable through the entire nation. The classes coated via the amount are the republican (1911-1949), the socialist interval (1949-1976), the reform decade (1978-1990), and the flow towards mass better schooling within the Nineties. An index is integrated.

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