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Educating the Chinese individual : life in a rural boarding school
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- Creator
- Mette Halskov Hansen
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Seattle, Washington ; London, England : University of Washington Press, 2015
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (240 p.)
- ISBNs
- 0295805439, 9780295805436, 0295994088, 0295994096, 9780295994086, 9780295994093
- OCLC
- ocn903671343, ocn875520741, ocn932317687, ocn901270333
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Introduction: Chinese education and processes of individualization -- Discipline and agency: quests for individual space -- Text and truth: visions of the learned person and good citizen -- Hierarchy and democracy: controlled rise of the individual -- Motivation and examination: the making and breaking of the individual -- Dreams and dedications: teachers' views and the construction of a generation gap -- Conclusion: authoritarian individualization