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Michael Lynch presents an engaging and thorough account of Mao's life and politics, making use of a wealth of primary and secondary sources. He locates Maoism in the broader context of twentieth century Chinese history, discussing the development of the Chinese Communist Party, the creation of the People's Republic of China and the Cultural Revolution. Details of Mao's controversial private life as well as his political and philosophical thought add to this diverse picture of the influential leader. This second edition provides detailed analysis of the Long March, Sino-Soviet relations and the…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Michael Lynch presents an engaging and thorough account of Mao's life and politics, making use of a wealth of primary and secondary sources. He locates Maoism in the broader context of twentieth century Chinese history, discussing the development of the Chinese Communist Party, the creation of the People's Republic of China and the Cultural Revolution. Details of Mao's controversial private life as well as his political and philosophical thought add to this diverse picture of the influential leader. This second edition provides detailed analysis of the Long March, Sino-Soviet relations and the Great Famine and also includes a new chapter on Mao's legacy.
Autorenporträt
Michael Lynch is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Leicester and specialises in European and Far Eastern history. He has contributed to a number of television documentaries on modern historical themes, and his publications include Hitler (2013), Authoritarian States (2015) and China 1939-1997 (2016).