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Change, Contradiction and the State: Higher Education in Greater China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 January 2021

Terry Bodenhorn
Affiliation:
Former college dean, library director and professor of modern Chinese history at a public university in China from June 2010 to August 2019. Email: tbodenhorn@icloud.com.
John P. Burns
Affiliation:
University of Hong Kong. Email: jpburns@hku.hk.
Michael Palmer*
Affiliation:
SOAS and IALS University of London.
*
Email: mp@soas.ac.uk (corresponding author).

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