T’ang and Sung China with Peter Bol
Conversations in World History
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The Western Comparison of the French Revolution and the Russian Revolution
Yenfui: The idea is to create a drastically different society that gets rid of the old aristocracy. He says nepotism was the dominant way in which people were in came into government. Yenfui: Education will be the criteria learning will be the criterion. It's a different kind of merit, we might say, my merit was my parents. Now it's me.
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