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China under Mao : a revolution derailed /

"China Under Mao narrates the rise and fall of the Maoist revolutionary state from 1949 to 1976. Andrew G. Walder argues that Mao's China was defined by two distinctive institutions: a Party apparatus that exercised firm discipline over its members; and a socialist economy modeled after th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Walder, Andrew G. (Andrew George), 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Funeral
  • From movement to regime
  • Rural revolution
  • Urban revolution
  • The socialist economy
  • The evolving party system
  • Thaw and backlash
  • Great leap
  • Toward the Cultural Revolution
  • Fractured rebellion
  • Collapse and division
  • Military rule
  • Discord and dissent
  • The Mao era in retrospect.