Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900

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Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900 is written by Benjamin A. Elman and published by Univ of California Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0520913639 (ISBN 10) and 9780520913639 (ISBN 13).

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. 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 int