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In this reference for students and others, Zha (York University, Canada) gathers international contributors for a detailed treatment of the history and present status of education in China. The section on history and tradition describes philosophical schools and classic literature impacting Chinese education, while the next section profiles key figures, institutions, and events affecting Chinese education from ancient times to the present. A section on contemporary Chinese education surveys the modern situation and deals with topics such as minority education and the digital divide. The book's final section on the globalization and internationalization of Chinese education considers such subjects as missionary education and brain drain. B&w contemporary photos and illustrations support the text. Berkshire Essentials are drawn from the larger Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)