Tiananmen moon : inside the Chinese student uprising of 1989 /
This compelling book provides a vivid firsthand account of the student demonstrations and massacre in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Uniquely placed as a Western observer drawn into active participation through Chinese friends in the uprising, Philip J Cunningham offers a remarkable day-by-day account of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2009.
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Colección: | Asian voices (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I: New moon
- In search of the real China
- The new May fourth spirit
- Ten thousand bicycles
- II: Waxing moon
- Hunger strike
- Laying claim to the square
- Looking for Gorbachev
- Working-class heroes
- Rising tide of rebellion
- Everyone an emperor
- Breaking the fast
- III: Waning moon
- Martial law
- Provincial vagabonds
- Egg on the face of Mao
- Tiananmen headquarters
- Radical camp
- Last will and testament
- Clandestine interview
- Going underground
- Midnight rendezvous
- IV: No moon
- Troops are coming
- Of tanks and men
- Eve of destruction
- The sky is crying.