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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cunningham, Philip J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009.
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.