Title: Knowledge acts in modern China
Description: "This book examines as interrelated processes the reception of foreign systems of thought, the construction of modern academic and professional disciplines, and the emergence of new social identities in twentieth-century China after the fall of the imperial state and with the rise of political parties and mass nationalism"--
Subjects: Politics and government, Learning and scholarship, Sociology of Knowledge, Politics and culture, Intellectual life, Social change, Group identity, Curricula, Political parties, Education, Nationalism, History
Places: China
Time periods: 20th century, 1912-1949