| Description |
542 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Welcome to the party -- Part one. How the East was won: The end of the empire -- Origins, alliance, and failure, 1920-1930 -- Wanderings in the wilderness, 1930-1940 -- Victories at last, 1940-1948 -- The Chinese Communist Revolution -- Part two. How the East is ruled -- Consolidating the revolution, 1948-1956 -- Radicalizing the revolution, 1956-1969 -- Charting a way forward, 1969-1981 -- Reform, rebellion, and restoration, 1982-1993 -- Renewed reform and the roots of wealth, 1993-2002 -- The WTO world and China's rise, 2002-2012 -- Creating the China dream, 2012-2021 -- Conclusion: Legacies from the past, challenges for the future. |
| Summary |
"On the centennial of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, Tony Saich offers the definitive history of the CCP's rise and rule. The party has suffered self-inflicted wounds yet thrived thanks to its flexibility. Looking ahead, Saich assesses how the CCP is adapting to global leadership and the expectations of China's growing middle class"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Zhongguo gong chan dang -- History.
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Communism -- China -- History.
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China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1949.
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China -- Politics and government -- 1949-
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
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Zhongguo gong chan dang. (OCoLC)fst00535548
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Communism. (OCoLC)fst00870421
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1912
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
ebook version : 9780674259638 |
| ISBN |
9780674988118 hardcover |
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0674988116 hardcover |
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9780674259638 electronic book |
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