The end of the Maoist era : Chinese politics during the twilight of the Cultural Revolution, 1972-1976 / Frederick C. Teiwes and Warren Sun.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Teiwes, Frederick C.

Contributor:

Sun, Warren, 1949-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

China--Politics and government--1949-1976.

China.

Politics and government.

China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976.

History.

Physical Description:

xxi, 705 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Chinese politics during the twilight of the Cultural Revolution, 1972-1976

Place of Publication:

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2007]

Contents:

Introduction: the protagonists in the Politburo, 1972-76

1. Coming to terms with Lin Biao: "ultra-left" and "ultra-right" on the road to the tenth Party Congress, 1972-73

2. "The Second Cultural Revolution," fall 1973-summer 1974

3. Toward the fourth National People's Congress, August 1974-January 1975

4. Mao, Deng, and the politics of consolidation: from the fourth NPC to summer 1975

5. Deng 's period "in charge:" comprehensive consolidation, July-October 1975

6. The unfolding of a new leadership equation: the turn against Deng and the ascent of Hua, November 1975-March 1976

7. The Tiananmen Incident and Mao's last days, April-September 1976

8. The purge of the "Gang of Four," September-October 1976.

Notes:

"An East Gate Book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [629]-669) and index.

ISBN:

0765610965

9780765610966

OCLC:

70707977