Articulating Citizenship: Civic Education and Student Politics in Southeastern China, 1912-1940

by Robert Culp

At the genesis of the Republic of China in 1912, many political leaders, educators, and social reformers argued that republican education should transform China's people into dynamic modern citizens--social and political agents whose public actions would rescue the national community. Over subsequent decades, however, they came to argue fiercely over the contents of citizenship and how it should be taught. Moreover, many of their carefully crafted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674025873
• ISBN13: 9780674025875
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"