Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900
Author | : Benjamin A. Elman |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 593 |
Release | : 2023-11-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520913639 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520913639 |
Rating | : 4/5 (639 Downloads) |
Download or read book Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900 written by Benjamin A. Elman and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-11-15 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive volume integrates the history of late imperial China with the history of education over three centuries, revealing the significance of education in Chinese social, political, and intellectual life. A collaboration between social and intellectual historians, these fifteen essays provide the most wide-ranging study in English on China's education in the centuries before the modern revolution.