The power of position
Subtitle: Beijing University, intellectuals, and Chinese political culture, 1898-1929
By: Timothy B. Weston
Contributors: NetLibrary, Inc
Series: Berkeley series in interdisciplinary studies of China -- 3
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Higher education and state; Political culture; Beijing da xue; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-312) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction : locating Beijing University in history; title: Schools, politics, and reform in the nineteenth century; title: The imperial university and late-Qing Beijing; title: Instability and redefinition in the wake of the 1911 Revolution; title: Between the old culture and the new; title: The insistent pull of politics; title: Tensions within the May Fourth Movement; title: National University under siege; title: Conclusion.