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Dragon gate [[electronic resource] ] : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Dragon gate [[electronic resource] ] : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Autore Zeng Kangmin
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Cassell, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 371.26
Collana Frontiers of international education
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Social aspects
Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Psychological aspects
Competition (Psychology)
Education - East Asia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-29140-4
9786611291402
1-84714-342-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction; 2 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: to the end of the Japanese Empire; 3 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: from 1945 to now; 4 What kind of exams? Questions of world history and mathematics in the three countries; 5 The cram world: why so large in East Asia?; 6 With help from the gods: prayer, luck and spiritual strength: the desecularization of entrance exam systems; 7 Time, effort and money: mobilizing private resources to gain social status
8 The news media and the dark side of the exam systems 9 Conclusion; Appendix: Key to abbreviated citations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450910603321
Zeng Kangmin  
London ; ; New York, : Cassell, 1999
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dragon gate : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Dragon gate : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Autore Zeng Kangmin
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Cassell, , 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 366 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 371.26
Collana Frontiers of international education
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Social aspects
Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Psychological aspects
Competition (Psychology)
Education - East Asia
ISBN 1-281-29140-4
9786611291402
1-84714-342-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction; 2 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: to the end of the Japanese Empire; 3 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: from 1945 to now; 4 What kind of exams? Questions of world history and mathematics in the three countries; 5 The cram world: why so large in East Asia?; 6 With help from the gods: prayer, luck and spiritual strength: the desecularization of entrance exam systems; 7 Time, effort and money: mobilizing private resources to gain social status; 8 The news media and the dark side of the exam systems 9 Conclusion; Appendix: Key to abbreviated citations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777033303321
Zeng Kangmin  
London ; ; New York : , : Cassell, , 1999
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dragon gate : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Dragon gate : competitive examinations and their consequences / / Kangmin Zeng
Autore Zeng Kangmin
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Cassell, , 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 366 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 371.26
Collana Frontiers of international education
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Social aspects
Universities and colleges - East Asia - Entrance examinations - Psychological aspects
Competition (Psychology)
Education - East Asia
ISBN 1-281-29140-4
9786611291402
1-84714-342-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction; 2 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: to the end of the Japanese Empire; 3 A comparative history of university entrance examinations: from 1945 to now; 4 What kind of exams? Questions of world history and mathematics in the three countries; 5 The cram world: why so large in East Asia?; 6 With help from the gods: prayer, luck and spiritual strength: the desecularization of entrance exam systems; 7 Time, effort and money: mobilizing private resources to gain social status; 8 The news media and the dark side of the exam systems 9 Conclusion; Appendix: Key to abbreviated citations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807008903321
Zeng Kangmin  
London ; ; New York : , : Cassell, , 1999
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui