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The Politics of China : the Eras of Mao and Deng

Roderick MacFarquhar (Editor)
This volume offers a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the politics of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the mid-1990s. Four of the chapters are drawn from The Cambridge History of China, and the other chapters have been written specifically for this volume.
eBook, English, 1997
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1997
1 online resource (624 pages)
9780511626098, 9780521581417, 9780521588638, 0511626096, 0521581419, 0521588634
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Introduction Roderick MacFarquhar; 1. The establishment and consolidation of the new regime, 1949–57 Frederick C. Teiwes; 2. The Great Leap Forward and the split in the Yan'an leadership, 1958–65 Kenneth Lieberthal; 3. The Chinese state in crisis, 1966–69 Harry Harding; 4. The succession to Mao and the end of Maoism, 1969–82 Roderick MacFarquhar; 5. The road to Tiananmen: Chinese politics in the 1980s Richard Baum; 6. Reaction, resurgence, and succession: Chinese politics since Tiananmen Joseph Fewsmith.