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The Exemplary Society : Human Improvement, Social Control, and the Dangers of Modernity (Studies on Contemporary China)
The Exemplary Society Human Improvement Social Control and the Dangers of Modernity - Studies on Contemporary China
Author: Brge Bakken, Borge Bakken
This pathbreaking study analyses traditional and modern Chinese beliefs about and reactions to education, discipline, human improvement, and social control. Although these reactions to modernity have a Chinese coloring, they are not exclusive to the Chinese culture. By describing the terra incognita of China, The Exemplary Society also describes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198295235
ISBN-10: 0198295235
Publication Date: 4/17/2000
Pages: 516
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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