UID:
almafu_9959235671402883
Umfang:
1 online resource (173 p.)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-74791-8
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1-134-74792-6
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1-280-18492-2
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0-203-00683-6
Serie:
The making of the contemporary world
Inhalt:
China Under Communism examines how Marxism took root, flourished and developed within the context of an ancient Chinese civilization. Through analysis of China's history and traditional culture, the author explores the nature of Chinese communism and how it has diverged from the Soviet model. This book also provides insight into the changing perceptions Westerners have of the Chinese, and vice versa. Key features include:* assessment of controversial issues: The Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution and Mao's record* coverage of gender and family, ethnicity
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations; Map of People's Republic of China; Introduction; The Communist victory and consolidation of power, 1949 53; 'Leaning to one side', 1950 3; The politics of the People's Republic, 1953 7; China's independent road, 1954 64; The Great Leap Forward, 1956 64; The Cultural Revolution, 1965 71; A Great Power triangle, 1964 79; A decade of transition, 1972 81; 'Socialism with Chinese characteristics', 1981 9; Chinese society in the 1990's; Conclusion; Notes; Further reading; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-15045-0
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-18692-7
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4324/9780203006832
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