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This book explores the profound cultural impact of the civil service examinations during the period when they first became the primary means of government recruitment.

The Thorny Gates of Learning in Sung China A

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      Publisher: State University Press of New York (SUNY)
      Publication Date: 1/25/1995 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780791424247, 978-0791424247
      ISBN10: 0791424243

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      Book Synopsis
      This book explores the profound cultural impact of the civil service examinations during the period when they first became the primary means of government recruitment.

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