Mao's China And After by Maurice Meisner
A History of the People's Republic
This comprehensive analysis delves into the transformative journey of China under the leadership of Mao Zedong, exploring the socio-political and economic changes from the establishment of the People's Republic in 1949 to the post-Mao era. It examines the ideological foundations of Maoism, the impact of the Cultural Revolution, and the subsequent reforms that reshaped the nation. The narrative provides a critical perspective on the successes and failures of Mao's policies, offering insights into the complexities of Chinese communism and its enduring influence on modern China.
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- Published
- 1977
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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- 60th on 100 China Books You Have To Read (The China Project)