Title: A county of culture
First published: 2002
Description: This book provides a detailed analysis of education reforms in twentieth-century rural China, and of how these reforms relate to larger processes of social, political, and economic transformation. Based on documents and life histories collected in Zouping, the book focuses on education as an indicator of the changing relations between state and rural society; as a crucial feature in local economic life; and as a decisive factor in individual careers and destinies.
Subjects: Education, History, Education, history
Places: Zouping Xian, China
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: LA1131 .T455 2002