Analyzes the internal pressures and social crises that fostered the beginnings of the Chinese Revolution

Based on a wide variety of unusual and only recently available sources, this book covers the entire Cultural Revolution decade (1966-76) and shows how the Cultu

A mosaic of lives and voices illustrating the history of the Chinese Communist Party over the last hundred years.

Describes the history of China in the first half of the twentieth century, a period of intense civil war following the overthrow of the Mancu dynasty, which in