Making urban revolution in China : the CCP-GMD struggle for Beiping-Tianjin, 1945-1949 / Joseph K.S. Yick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yick, Joseph K. S., 1953- author.

Series:

Studies on contemporary China.

Studies on Contemporary China

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

China--History--Civil War, 1945-1949.

China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949.

China.

Beijing (China)--History.

Beijing (China).

Tianjin (China)--History.

Tianjin (China).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2015, c1995.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An attempt to rethink the traditional interpretations of the victory of Mao Zedong's Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1949. Part of the focus is on the activities of the student-intellectual-based communist underground, and the crucial role they played.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Beijing-Tianjin: Communist Organizations, 1921-1945""; ""2. National and International Levels of the Civil War""; ""3. GMD-CCP Organizations and Strategies in North China""; ""4. Beiping-Tianjin: Urban Environments for Political Struggle""; ""5. The Communist Student Movement, 1945-1948""; ""6. Communist Labor and Other Activities, 1945-1948""; ""7. Final Struggle: August 1948 to January 1949""; ""Conclusion""

""Bibliography""""Index""

Notes:

"An East gate book."

First published 1995 by M.E. Sharpe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-315-70271-1

1-317-46567-9

9781315702711

OCLC:

958109112