Higher education, meritocracy and inequality in China / Ye Liu.

Chapter 1 Origins of Meritocracy in China
Chapter 2 A Comparative Analysis of Western Meritocracies
Chapter 3 Education and Social Harmony during the China's Great Transformation
Chapter 4 The Gaokao as a Meritocratic Selection?
Chapter 5 Meritocracy, Education Opportunities and Social Stratification
Chapter 6 Meritocracy and Cultural Capital
Chapter 7 Meritocracy, Gender and the 'One-Child' Policy
Chapter 8 Meritocracy and Geographical Stratification
Chapter 9 Conclusion.