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Students and teachers of the new China : thirteen interviews / Madelyn Holmes.
Van Pelt Library LA2383.C5 H73 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holmes, Madelyn, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teachers--China--Interviews.
- Teachers.
- Teachers--China--Social conditions.
- Students--China--Interviews.
- Students.
- Students--China--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- China.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008]
- Summary:
- "Ranging in age from 7 to 52, 13 interviewees represent a cross-section of Chinese culture and experience, with various levels of social status, education, and economic standing. Their words, supplemented by the author's detailed descriptions of their surroundings and daily activities, offer fresh perspective on life in present-day China"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Students 29
- 1 Urban Undergraduates Born in the 1980s 33
- 2 Rural Students Born in the 1980s 57
- 3 An Xin, Born in the 1980s 83
- Part 2 Teachers 103
- 4 Born in the 1970s 107
- 5 Born in the 1960s and 1950s 130
- Part 3 Faces of the Future 151
- 6 Born in the 1990s 155.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786432882
- 0786432888
- OCLC:
- 155124591
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