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

Key Points

• The central aim is to examine the impact of time inequalities on higher education mobility in China.
• Literary review of the book 'The Time Inheritors'
• Analysis of socioeconomic factors influencing education opportunities
• Evaluation of mobility patterns across different demographics
• Time inequalities significantly hinder access to higher education for certain groups.
• Socioeconomic status plays a crucial role in educational mobility.
• The findings suggest systemic barriers that perpetuate these inequalities.