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So long as the scholar-gentry aspired to bureaucratic advancement through the examination system, with its classical syllabus and Confucian ideology, and while China was governed from walled cities with an ultra-loyal Manchu army in reserve, rebellion was unlikely to spread far or last long. The early emperors also insisted upon frugal expenditure

It is rather more surprising to discover that he had a local education policy too: he made sure that the sons of the leading provincials were educated in the ‘liberal arts’ (literally ‘the intellectual pursuits suited to the free’) and in the Latin language.

D’ailleurs, pour commettre son « crime », soit le téléchargement de millions – diable, de millions ! – de publications scientifiques appartenant – « appartenant », monsieur Swartz – à l’éditeur JSTOR, et ce, sur des serveurs en accès libre – oublions cela – au Massachusetts Institute of Technology – le si stratégique MIT – il a utilisé un

Even in the nineteenth century, Tarde predicted that in the future stylistic difference would be based not on “diversity in…

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