Education in China, ca. 1840-present:

"In Education in China, ca. 1840-present Meimei Wang, Bas van Leeuwen and Jieli Li offer a description of the transformation of the Chinese education system from the traditional Confucian teaching system to a modern mode. In doing so, they touch on various debates about education such as the sp...

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Main Authors: Wang, Meimei 1982- (Author), Leeuwen, Bas van 1978- (Author), Li, Jieli (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2021]
Series:Global economic history series volume 17
The quantitative economic history of China volume 4
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Summary:"In Education in China, ca. 1840-present Meimei Wang, Bas van Leeuwen and Jieli Li offer a description of the transformation of the Chinese education system from the traditional Confucian teaching system to a modern mode. In doing so, they touch on various debates about education such as the speed of the educational modernization around 1900, the role of female education, and the economic efficiency of education. This description is combined with relevant data stretching from the second half of 19th century to present collected mainly from statistical archives and contemporary investigations."
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 318 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9789004437708

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