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Paperback The Origins of the Cultural Revolution: The Coming of the Cataclysm, 1961-1966 Book

ISBN: 0231110839

ISBN13: 9780231110839

The Origins of the Cultural Revolution: The Coming of the Cataclysm, 1961-1966

(Part of the The Origins of the Cultural Revolution (#3) Series and Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)

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This is the final volume in a trilogy that examines the politics, personalities, economics, culture, and international relations of China from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. It seeks to answer the central question: Why did Chairman Mao Zedong launch the Cultural Revolution (1966-76), which plunged China into chaos and almost destroyed its Communist Party?

The Coming of the Cataclysm starts with the great famine of the early 1960s,...

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