Table of Contents:
  • The imperial school system and education reform in the second half of the nineteenth century : a historical review
  • Education and society in transition : the rise of teachers' schools, 1897-1911
  • Pursuing modernization in trying times : teachers' schools from 1912-22
  • Modernity and the village : the emergence of village teachers' schools, 1922-30
  • Nationalizing the local : teachers' schools in rural reconstruction, 1930-37
  • Transforming the revolution : social and political aspects of the teachers' schools, 1930-37.