Teachers Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation State 1897 1937

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Teachers Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation State 1897 1937

Author	: Xiaoping Cong
File Size	: 50,8 Mb
Publisher	: UBC Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 January 2011
ISBN	: 9780774841337
Pages	: 320 pages

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Teachers Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation State 1897 1937 by Xiaoping Cong Book PDF Summary

During the educational and social transformations in politically tumultuous early twentieth-century China, Chinese teacher's schools played a critical role. They were a force in the changes that swept Chinese society, bridging Chinese and Western ideals, empowering women, and contributing to rural modernization. This innovative account examines the social and political aspects and impacts of these schools, their role in a society in transistion, and their production of grassroots forces that lead to the Communist Revolution.

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