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The great leap forward : 1957-1965 / Hu Angang ; translated by Hu Guangyu and Vivian C.W. Hui ; edited by Glenn Griffith and Vivian C.W. Hui.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hu, Angang.
- Series:
- Political and Economic History of China
- The political and economic history of China (1949-1976) ; volume 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Politics and government--1949-1976.
- China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976.
- China--Economic conditions--1949-1976.
- China -- Economic conditions -- 1949-1976.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Enrich Professional Publishing, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Surveys the Most Tumultuous Periods in China's Modern History A detailed chronicle of an era of chaos and political turbulence, The Political and Economic History of China (1949-1976) is a must-read book for anyone interested in the history of modern China. This series, in three volumes, covers the Cultural Revolution, the Great Leap Forward, the Golden Age of Industrialization, and the other important events that shaped China. The incidents in this series are the ones which laid the groundwork for the subsequent 30 years of reforms in China and which have influenced the latest ideological and policy developments, such as President Xi's recent series of reforms. Written by Hu Angang of Tsinghua University. He is the director of the National Research Group of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China's most prominent political think-tank. Volume 2 presents: 1. The Maoist Nation-Building Model: New Democracy; 2. The First Golden Age of China's Industrialization; 3. Collectivization and Nationalization in China; 4. Rise and Fall of the Great Leap Forward; 5. Lushan Conference and the Seven-Thousand Cadres Conference.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 10, 2013).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 981-4332-75-5
- OCLC:
- 859836175
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