The Changing Face of China

From Mao to Market
ISBN13: 9780192807342ISBN10: 019280734X Paperback, 384 pages
Jul 2006,  In Stock

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384 pages; 14 halftones; 5-1/4 x 7-3/4; ISBN13: 978-0-19-280734-2ISBN10: 0-19-280734-X

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The 'New China'
2. Search for Socialism: from Liberation to Utopia
3. Mao Zedong versus the Party: from cult to Cultural Revolution
4. The Rebel Alternative: from 1919 to the Red Guards
5. Second Cultural Revolution: the abortive Great Debate
6. Economics in Command: the modernization of China
7. Peasant China Transformed: the rise of rural enterprise
8. The Growth of Dissent: poets and democracy
9. The Party under Pressure: reform and reaction
10. The Scholars Speak Out: humanism or bourgeois liberalism?
11. The Door Opens: foreign trade and economic zones
12. Tiananmen Square, 1989: turning-point for China
13. Into the New Millennium: China transformed
14. China and the World: from Mao to market
Chronology
China's Political Leaders
Bibliography