The Power of Position
Subtitle: Beijing University, Intellectuals, and Chinese Political Culture, 1898-1929 (Berkeley Series in Interdisciplinary Studies of China, 3)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 27, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780520237674
Subjects: History; Higher education and state; China; Education / Teaching; History: American; ASIA; USA; Asia - China; Higher; History / General; Beijing da xue; Asia - General; Political culture
First sentence: Thinking about Beijing University in the context of Chinese political culture challenges us to understand an institution that has always resided on the shifting border between China's official and unofficial realms.