In Search of Red Buddha: Higher Education in China After Mao Zedong, 1985-1990

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In Search of Red Buddha: Higher Education in China After Mao Zedong, 1985-1990

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This book describes the life of a sojourner/exchange professor as she lives and works as one of the first Westerners to teach in the formerly closed city in Linfen, Peoples Republic of China. Professor Street describes her experiences and invaluable insights gained through "cultural immersion." She also provides numerous case studies about the Cultural Revolution and its aftermath through the eyes of her Chinese colleauges "sent down to the countryside" in the 1960s.

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9781932716030

Publication Date

2004

Publisher

IDEA Press Books

City

New York

In Search of Red Buddha: Higher Education in China After Mao Zedong, 1985-1990

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