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Cora Lingling Xu, "The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China" (SUNY Press, 2025)

New Books in Sociology

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City Tier Inequalities and Global Time Disparities

This chapter explores the inequalities present in China's city tier system, illustrating how these disparities impact educational and job opportunities for students from lower-tier cities. It also critiques the global educational hierarchy, emphasizing the need for a collective effort to address these issues through initiatives focused on 'Global Time Inheritance Research.'

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