176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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School Choice in China explores the major characteristics of schooling options in China, highlighting how largely middle-class parents exploit their cultural, economic and social capital for their children's admission into choice schools. It highlights how payments such as choice fees, donations, prize-winning certificates and awards, as well as the use of guanxi , result in Chinese school... Read more
Introduction 1. School Choice in the Global and Chinese Context 2. Key School System 3. Creation of the School Choice Market 4. Positional Competition for Cultural Capital 5. Exploitation of Social Capital 6. Economics of School Choice 7. Class Reproduction through Parental Choice Conclusion
Biography
Wu Xiaoxin is Professor at the English Department, Foreign Languages College, Guangxi University, China.
