Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China:
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Beteilige Person: Elman, Benjamin A. 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press [2013]
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Links:https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726048
Beschreibung:2 halftones, 20 line illustrations, 2 maps, 14 tables
Benjamin Elman describes how education, examinations, and civil service fostered the world's first professional class based on demonstrated knowledge. Chinese civil examinations, a piece of social engineering worked out over centuries, prefigured the regime of meritocratic exams that undergirds higher education around the globe today
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (416 Seiten)
ISBN:9780674726048
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674726048