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292 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295994178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 01 January 2015
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In imperial China, intellectuals devoted years of their lives to passing rigorous examinations in order to obtain a civil service position in the state bureaucracy. This traditional employment of the literati class conferred social power and moral...
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292 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295994178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 01 January 2015
Description
In imperial China, intellectuals devoted years of their lives to passing rigorous examinations in order to obtain a civil service position in the state bureaucracy. This traditional employment of the literati class conferred social power and moral...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings