The impact of the cultural revolution on trends in educational attainment in the People's Republic of China

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 391-428

  Deng, Zhong ^b   Treiman, Donald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031530037     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/231212     Document Type: Article

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