Higher Education, Meritocracy and Inequality in China

This book investigates the changing opportunities in higher education for different social groups during China’s transition from the socialist regime to a market economy. The first part of the book provides a historical and comparative analysis of the development of the idea of meritocracy, since it...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Liu, Ye (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Σειρά:Higher Education in Asia: Quality, Excellence and Governance,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1 Origins of Meritocracy in China
  • Chapter 2 A Comparative Analysis of Western Meritocracies
  • Chapter 3 Education and Social Harmony during the China's Great Transformation
  • Chapter 4 The Gaokao as a Meritocratic Selection?
  • Chapter 5 Meritocracy, Education Opportunities and Social Stratification
  • Chapter 6 Meritocracy and Cultural Capital
  • Chapter 7 Meritocracy, Gender and the 'One-Child' Policy
  • Chapter 8 Meritocracy and Geographical Stratification
  • Chapter 9 Conclusion.