Society, Schools and Progress in China

Society, Schools and Progress in China is a comprehensive survey of the technology, government, social relationships, religion, geography, and arts of China. The book presents a wide range of information about China such as its history and geography; an outline of the country’s political and administrative structure; formative institutions in Chinese society; some of the prevalent assumptions in the recasting of a new social order in China; and the country’s problems and crises. Students and teachers of history and sociology will find the book a good reference material.

Comparative Studies

Preface

1 The Historical Background

2 The Present Social and Economic Complex

3 The Broad Outline of the Political and Administrative Structure

4 The Most Formative Institutions

5 Prevalent Assumptions

6 The School System

7 Social, Technological and International Change

8 Problems and Crises

9 Summary and Conclusion

Bibliography

Index