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1987

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Psychological And Behavioral Attributes Of Juvenile Delinquents In Thepeople's Republic Of China, Irving Epstein Nov 1987

Psychological And Behavioral Attributes Of Juvenile Delinquents In Thepeople's Republic Of China, Irving Epstein

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No abstract provided.


China's Keypoint Schools: A Means For Inclusion Of The Elite?, Irving Epstein Jan 1987

China's Keypoint Schools: A Means For Inclusion Of The Elite?, Irving Epstein

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This study will analyze specific issues concerning the relationship between education, elite recruitment and reproduction and political leadership in China by examining ''keypoint schools," special schools which are better funded and staffed, that tend to draw a high proportion of the children of the elite. This topic is of particular interest given China's widespread student demonstrations of 1986 and the ensuing campaign against "bourgeois liberalization" conducted by party conservatives. Therefore, some effort will also be made to frame these events within a larger theoretical context. We will use Kenneth Jowitt's theoretical model of stages of development within Communist societies, to …


Some Preliminary Considerations Involved In The Education Of Torture Victims And Their Children, Irving Epstein Jan 1987

Some Preliminary Considerations Involved In The Education Of Torture Victims And Their Children, Irving Epstein

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No abstract provided.