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Pages: 349
Authors: Felix Wemheuer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This new social history of Maoist China provides an accessible view of the complex and tumultuous period when China came under Communist rule.
Mao's China and After
Language: en
Pages: 614
Authors: Maurice Meisner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Presents a revised account of the revolution of 1966-1969 - Examines the social and political consequences of the upheaval - Deng Xiaoping - Democracy movement
China Under Mao
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Andrew G. Walder
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-06 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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China’s Communist Party seized power in 1949 after a long guerrilla insurgency followed by full-scale war, but the revolution was just beginning. Andrew Walde
Famine Politics in Maoist China and the Soviet Union
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Felix Wemheuer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-24 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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During the twentieth century, 80 percent of all famine victims worldwide died in China and the Soviet Union. In this rigorous and thoughtful study, Felix Wemheu
Maoism at the Grassroots
Language: en
Pages: 477
Authors: Jeremy Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-13 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Maoism at the Grassroots challenges state-centered views of China under Mao, providing insights into the lives of citizens across social strata, ethnicities, an