1st Edition
China's Cultural Revolution, 1966-69 Not a Dinner Party
By Michael Schoenhals
Copyright 1996
422 Pages
by
Routledge
438 Pages
by
Routledge
438 Pages
by
Routledge
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Mao Zedong launched the "Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution" 30 years ago. This documentary history of the event presents a selection of key primary documents dealing with the Cultural Revolution's massive and bloody assault on China's political and social systems.
Part I Intentions and Means A Pronouncements by Members of the CCP Leadership B Offical Policy Part II Effects and Consequences C Purging the Party D Making Rebellion E Revolutionary Culture F The Economy G Mutual Perceptions: Chinese and Western Part III After the Event H The Trouble with History: Official Verdicts I Ordinary People Remember
Biography
Michael Schoenhals is Associate Professor at the center for Pacific Asia Studies, Stockholm University.