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Parenting under Pressure: Educational Anxiety and the Making of Chinese Middle Class

Contributor(s): Xie, Ailei (Editor), Zhong, Cheng (Editor)

ISBN: 9781041264569

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: March 18, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.38" H x 9.61" L x 6.69" W ( 0.97 lbs) 138 pages

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This book investigates how educational anxiety shapes the everyday lives and moral worlds of China's middle-class parents, revealing how emotion, modernity, and meritocracy intersect in a rapidly changing society. It offers a sociocultural perspective on family aspirations and the politics of schooling in contemporary China.

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