Mao: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)
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A giant of 20th century history, Mao Zedong played many roles: peasant revolutionary, patriotic leader against the Japanese occupation, Marxist theoretician, modernizer, and visionary despot. This Very Short Introduction chronicles Mao's journey from peasant child to ruler of the most populous nation on Earth. Delia Davin provides an invaluable portrait of Mao, showing him in all his complexity--ruthless, brutal, and ambitious, a man of enormous talent...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B01A8V2DAA
ISBN13:9780199588664
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.4" x 6.9"
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