Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900

This comprehensive volume integrates the history of late imperial China with the history of education over three centuries, revealing the significance of education in Chinese social, political, and intellectual life. A collaboration between social and intellectual historians, these fifteen essays provide the most wide-ranging study in English on China's education in the centuries before the modern revolution.Elman, Benjamin A. is the author of 'Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900' with ISBN 9780520082342 and ISBN 0520082346.