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Book Title: Education And Social Change In China: Inequality In A Market...
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Education and Social Change in China: Inequality in a Market Economy : Inequality in a Market Economy
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Rural, Ethnic Studies / General, Educational Policy & Reform / Federal Legislation, Regional Studies, General, Economics / General, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics, Social Science
Author: Gerard A. Postiglione
Item Length: 6 in
Item Width: 9 in
Format: Perfect