Liu Shaoqi and the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Autori

• Lowell Dittmer

Parametri

Pagine

400pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Cina

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Focusing on Liu Shaoqi, a key figure during China's Cultural Revolution, the book explores his tragic life and the broader implications of the political turmoil of the late 1960s. Lowell Dittmer examines the challenges faced by China's elite amid the push for economic modernization. In this new edition, he details Liu's death, the fate of his wife Wang Guangmei, and the repercussions for those close to him, while also reflecting on Liu's lasting impact on China's development in the late twentieth century.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

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