The Origins of the Cultural Revolution

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...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	MacFarquhar, Roderick (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Royal Institute of International Affairs, Columbia University. East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Research Institute on Communist Affairs
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York Published for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, the East Asian Institute of Columbia University, and the Research Institute on Communist Affairs of Columbia University by Columbia University Press 1974-1997
Series:	Studies of the East Asian Institute.
Subjects:	China > Politics and government > 1949-1976 China > History > 1949-1976 China > History > Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
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