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Education under Mao: Class and Competition in Canton Schools, 1960-1980
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East Asian StudiesEducationStudent CultureCanton SchoolsSociology Of EducationSocial Contexts Of EducationRegular Ladder4School Ladder2Language StudiesCulture EducationHigher Education PolicyClass ConflictSocial ClassEast Asian LanguagesHistory Of EducationHigher EducationCultureChinese CultureCourse CurriculaSecondary EducationSocial Foundations Of EducationEducation ReformEducation PolicyFoundations Of Education
AcknowledgementsIntroductionI. The Sixties: Impending Crisis1. Up the School Ladder2. The Senior High School Bulge and Dwindling Career Openings3. Flawed Reforms: Rural and Urban Alternatives to the Regular Ladder4. Memorization and Tests5. Student Ideals and Competition: The Gathering Storm6. The Cultural RevolutionII. After the Cultural Revolution: The Disastrous Leap Into a New School System7. Back to School, 1968-19708. Down to the Countryside9. Troubled Schools, 1970-197610. The Fight Over Higher EducationEpilogue: The Return of the Old Order, 1977-1980Appendix A: The Debates Over TalentAppendix B: The Upper Reaches of the Pre-Cultural Revolution Ladder: Into and Out of the UniversitiesAppendix C: The Course Curricula and Daily Schedules of High Schools Before and After the Cultural RevolutionSources and Abbreviations Used in NotesNotesFor Further ReadingIndex