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The Ladder of Success in Imperial China

The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911 - Studies of the East Asian Institute

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Publisher's Synopsis

Presents the first in a series of works in social sciences to increase the understanding of East Asia over a period of five hundred years. Looks to uncover social realities including family-status registration in Ming times and the academic system among others, based on local histories and local materials.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780231936903
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
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Edition: 1st edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 388 .
Weight: 10g