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Turbulent decade : a history of the cultural revolution /

The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution occurred in the second decade after Mao Zedong and his comrades came to power in 1949. A comprehensive narrative account of this colossal event, written by Yan Jiaqi, one of the principal leaders of China's pro-democracy movement, and his wife, Gao Gao,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Yan, Jiaqi, 1942- (Autor), Gao, Gao (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kwok, D. W. Y. (Danny Wynn Ye), 1932- (Traductor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 1996.
Colección:SHAPS library of translations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator's Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface to the Revised Edition / Jiaqi, Yan / Gao, Gao
  • Preface to the First Edition / Gao, Gao
  • Introduction: The Genesis of the Cultural Revolution
  • PART ONE: The "Need for More Personality Cult"
  • Chapter 1: Criticizing Hai Rui Dismissed from Office
  • Chapter 2: The Struggle around the Question of the Work Groups
  • Chapter 3: The Rise of the Red Guards and the Cult of the Individual
  • Chapter 4: "Declaring War on the Old World"
  • Chapter 5: Nationwide Networking
  • Chapter 6: "Bombarding the Command Post"
  • Chapter 7: Currents of Boycott and Resistance
  • Chapter 8: From "Down with Tao Zhu" to Retaliating against the February Adverse Current
  • Chapter 9: Drowning amidst Struggles
  • Chapter 10: The Last Days of Liu Shaoqi
  • PART TWO: The Rise and Fall of Lin Biao
  • Chapter 11: A Shortcut to the Peak of Power
  • Chapter 12: Eliminating Opponents of the Peak Theory
  • Chapter 13: Climbing the Leadership Ladder
  • Chapter 14: The Frenzy of False Accusations and Persecutions
  • Chapter 15: Shackling, Attacking, and Oppressing the People
  • Chapter 16: Lin Biao's Rein on the Armed Forces
  • Chapter 17: The Lushan Conference [1970]
  • Chapter 18: The United Flotilla and the 5-7-1 Project
  • Chapter 19: The Failure of the Lin Biao Coup
  • Chapter 20: The September 13 Incident and Death of Lin Biao
  • PART THREE: Jiang Qing and the Politics of the Cultural Revolution
  • Chapter 21: New Life Created by the Cultural Revolution
  • Chapter 22: Special Cases, Forced Confessions, Fabricated Proof
  • Chapter 23: Erasing the Stains of the 1930s
  • Chapter 24: Escalation of Armed Struggle
  • Chapter 25: Arts Criticism and the "Revolution of Beijing Opera"
  • Chapter 26: The September 13 Incident and the "Trough"
  • Chapter 27: "Criticize Lin Biao, Confucius, and the Duke of Zhou"
  • Chapter 28: Deng Xiaoping's Overall Rectification
  • Chapter 29: The Tiananmen Square Incident [1976]
  • Chapter 30: The Downfall of the Gang of Four
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Selected Further Readings
  • Index.