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Meritocracy and its discontents : anxiety and the national college entrance exam in China

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Meritocracy and its discontents : anxiety and the national college entrance exam in China

Call No. (NDL)
FD11-D17
Bibliographic ID of National Diet Library
031386815
Material type
図書
Author
Zachary M. Howlett
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Publication date
2021
Material Format
Paper
Capacity, size, etc.
xiv, 266 pages ; 23 cm
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Contents:

Prologue : The Final BattleA Fateful Rite of Passage : The Gaokao and the Myth of Meritocracy-"Study Changes Fate"Mobility, Time, and Value : The High...

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"An ethnography of the National College Entrance Examination, the Gaokao, in contemporary China. Discusses the exam as a fateful rite of passage that ...

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Paper

Material Type
図書
ISBN
9781501754432 (hardcover)
9781501754463 (paperback)
ISBN (error code)
9781501754456 (ebook)
9781501754449 (pdf)
Author/Editor
Zachary M. Howlett
Publication Date
2021
Publication Date (W3CDTF)
2021
Extent
xiv, 266 pages