The authors explain why Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and show his Machiavellian role in masterminding it (which Chinese publications conceal). In its critical analysis of Chairman Mao and its portrait of a culture in turmoil, this book offers the most authoritative and compelling account to date of this seminal event in Chinese history.
The authors explain why Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and show his Machiavellian role in masterminding it (which Chinese publications conceal). In its critical analysis of Chairman Mao and its portrait of a culture in turmoil, this book offers the most authoritative and compelling account to date of this seminal event in Chinese history.
Roderick MacFarquhar was Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science, and Professor of Government, Harvard University.
Inhaltsangabe
Table of Contents. Preface Abbreviations Introduction The First Salvos The Siege of Beijing Confusion on Campuses The Fifty Days Mao's New Successor The Red Guards Red Terror Confusion Nationwide Shanghai's "January Storm'' Seizing Power The Last Stand of the Old Guard The Wuhan Incident The May 16 Conspiracy The End of the Red Guards Cleansing the Class Ranks Dispatching Liu Shaoqi The Congress of Victors War Scares The Defection and Death of Lin Biao Mao Becalmed Zhou under Pressure Deng Xiaoping Takes Over The Gang of Four Emerges The Tiananmen Incident of 1976 The Last Days of Chairman Mao Conclusion Glossary of Names and Identities A Note on Sources Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
Table of Contents. Preface Abbreviations Introduction The First Salvos The Siege of Beijing Confusion on Campuses The Fifty Days Mao's New Successor The Red Guards Red Terror Confusion Nationwide Shanghai's "January Storm'' Seizing Power The Last Stand of the Old Guard The Wuhan Incident The May 16 Conspiracy The End of the Red Guards Cleansing the Class Ranks Dispatching Liu Shaoqi The Congress of Victors War Scares The Defection and Death of Lin Biao Mao Becalmed Zhou under Pressure Deng Xiaoping Takes Over The Gang of Four Emerges The Tiananmen Incident of 1976 The Last Days of Chairman Mao Conclusion Glossary of Names and Identities A Note on Sources Notes Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
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