Managing Legitimacy : A Salvage Organizational Ethnography of a Private Tutorial Center in Beijing /
Zhen Tao.
- London : Routledge, 2025.
- 1 online resource (xii, 138 pages).
1: Introduction 2: Fieldwork and Field Site 3: Response to Government Regulations: Gaining and Maintaining Regulatory Legitimacy 4: Providing Customer-Satisfied Services: Gaining, Maintaining, and Repairing Legitimacy 5: Self-media Advertising: Dispelling Public Doubts 6: Summary, Discussions, and Policy Implications
From an out-of-school perspective, the book studies private supplementary tutoring, also widely known as shadow education within the Chinese education landscape.