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The Class of 1761
Examinations, State, and Elites in Eighteenth-Century China
Iona D. Man-Cheong

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Table of Contents for Knowledge and Money

Table of Contents for

The Class of 1761

List of Figures and Tables

Acknowledgments

1.      The Meanings of Examination

2.      Regulating Aspirations

3.      Spring Rites

4.      Fair Fraud and Fraudulent Fairness

5.      Paths to Glory

Coda: Definitions of Failure

Appendix 1: Grades for the Annual Examination

Appendix 2: Provincial Examination Quotas

Appendix 3: Number of Attempts for the Metropolitan Degree

Appendix 4: Price of Imperial College Studentships

Appendix 5: 1761 Class List

Character List

Reference Matter

Notes

Bibliography

Index