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Civil examinations and meritocracy in late Imperial China /

Benjamin Elman describes how education, examinations, and civil service fostered the world's first professional class based on demonstrated knowledge. Chinese civil examinations, a piece of social engineering worked out over centuries, prefigured the regime of meritocratic exams that undergirds...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elman, Benjamin A., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo