The Chinese Cultural Revolution Reconsidered
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Beyond Purge and Holocaust
Kam-Yee Law
overview
This book reconsiders the Chinese Cultural Revolution from the perspective of the current economic and political climate. With contributions from leading international scholars, this volume brings together the latest research on explanations for China's revolution and its legacy.
contents
List of Tables and Figure
Notes on the Contributors
Preface
Explanations for China's Revolution at its Peak; L.T.White III & K-Y.Law
Between Destruction and Construction: The First Year of the Cultural Revolution; S.Wang
The Structural Sources of the Cultural Revolution; S.Wang
Historical Reflections on the Cultural Revolution as a Political Movement; H.Y.Lee
The Logic of Repressive Collective Action: A Case Study of Violence in the Cultural Revolution; X.Gong
The Cultural Revolution in Zhejiang Revisited: The Paradox of Rebellion and Factionalism and Violence and Social Conflict amidst Economic Growth; K.Forster
The Politics of the Cultural Revolution in Historical Perspective; A.Dirlik
The Cultural Revolution and the Origins of Post-Mao Reform; M.Lupher
Legacies of the Maoist Development Strategy: Rural Industrialization in China; C.P.W.Wong
The Strange Tale of China's Tea Industry During the Cultural Revolution; K.Forster
The Cultural Revolution and the Democracy Movement of 1989: Complexity in Historical Connections; C.Calhoun & J.N.Wasserstrom
"To Rebel is Justified": Cultural Revolution Influences on Contemporary Chinese Protest; E.Perry
Index