The Changing Face of China: From Mao to Market

by John Gittings

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Gittings, the Guardian's China specialist and East Asia editor for twenty years, offers a fascinating glimpse into Chinese history in the last half century, ranging from the early Peach-Blossom socialism, to the Great Leap Forward, the two Cultural Revolutions, the Hundred Flowers, the Gang of Four, and the Tiananmen Square massacre. Bringing his narrative to the present, Gittings concludes that environmental degradation and rising pollution represent...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0192806122

ISBN13:9780192806123

Release Date:September 2005

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 9.3" x 6.3"

Related Subjects

Asia China History International Relations Middle East Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences World

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