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ERIC Number: EJ571111
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0038-0407
Educational Stratification in Urban China: 1949-94.
Zhou, Xueguang; Moen, Phyllis; Tuma, Nancy Brandon
Sociology of Education, v71 n3 p199-222 Jul 1998
Examines the effects of stratification processes, based on family social origins, gender, and residential location, on educational attainments in urban China from 1949 to 1994. Emphasizes the importance of political processes and the state redistributive economy, arguing that shifting state policies led to varying mechanisms of stratification over time. (DSK)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Educational Policy, Educational Status Comparison, Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Social Discrimination, Socialism, Urban Population
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: China; Educational Stratification