It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Community Schools and the State in Ming China by Sarah Schneewind
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According to imperial edict in pre-modern China, an elementary school was to be established in every village in the empire for any boy to attend. This book looks at how the schools worked, how they changed over time, and who promoted them and why. Over the course of the Ming period (1368-1644), schools were sponsored first by the emperor, then by the central bureaucracy, then by local officials, and finally by the people themselves. The changing uses of schools helps us to understand how the Ming state related to society over the course of nearly 300 years, and what they can show us about...
Community Schools and the State in Ming China by Sarah Schneewind is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.
This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read Community Schools and the State in Ming China aloud.
Community Schools and the State in Ming China is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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