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The Power of Position : Beijing University, Intellectuals, and Chinese Political Culture, 1898-1929 /

Throughout the twentieth century, Beijing University (or Beida) has been at the center of China's greatest political and cultural upheavals--from the May Fourth Movement of 1919 to the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s to the tragic events in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Why this should be--how Bei...

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Autor principal: Weston, Timothy B., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : locating Beijing University in history
  • Schools, politics, and reform in the nineteenth century
  • The imperial university and late-Qing Beijing
  • Instability and redefinition in the wake of the 1911 Revolution
  • Between the old culture and the new
  • The insistent pull of politics
  • Tensions within the May Fourth Movement
  • National University under siege
  • Conclusion.