Liu Shaoqi and the Chinese Cultural Revolution (East Gate Books)
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Rating | : | 4.65 (734 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1563249529 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Fine study of Liu Shaoqi and his fall." according to Asher Steinberg. In this book, Lowell Dittmer illuminates how Liu's beliefs on Communism differed from Mao's, and how radical Mao was.Secondly, he explains the process of mass criticism in Cultural Revolution China, and moves towards a theory of mass criticism.This book is very good. However, it has a few flaws. Dittmer isn't an extremely good writer, though he makes his points clearly. Also, he creates graphs of the frequency of . Poorly Written, but Fact Filled A Customer Lowell Dittmer was also my professor. The only thing saving his dense lectures is the fact that he actually gets some information out. The book is strikingly similar because of Dittmer's convoluted sentences, overused abbreviations, and lack of real flow Despite this, the text covers a great deal of information for those intensely interested in this area of study. If you can get through the book, you might learn a. A Customer said Poorly Written, but Fact Filled. Lowell Dittmer is also my professor. The only thing saving his dense lectures is the fact that he actually gets some information out. The book is strikingly similar because of Dittmer's convoluted sentences, overused abbreviations, and lack of real flow (in addition to the previous review's comments). Despite this, the text covers a great deal of information for those intensely interested in this area of study. If
By addressing the issues that decimated China's monolithic elite in the late 1960s, this text illuminates not only the life and fate of Liu Shaoqi, but also the policy-making process of a revolutionary state facing the diverting exigencies of economic modernization and political development.