The Chinese examination system in dynastic China: Did it select the brightest and best?

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The Chinese examination system in dynastic China: Did it select the brightest and best?

This article describes the principles behind the Chinese examination system in dynastic China, outlines some of the changes that took place in the examinations over more than a millennium and provides a tentative answer to the question of how effective they were as selectors for government service o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McMullen, David
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sunway University 2011
Subjects:	DS Asia L Education (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/384/ http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/384/1/SAJ_8_2011_01-11.pdf

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