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An edition of China after Mao (2022)

China after Mao

The Rise of a Superpower

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A primarily economic history of China from the death of Mao in 1976 to the rise of Xi Jinping's literal dictatorship in 2018.

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Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Language
English
Pages
390

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Subjects

communist economics communist politics Post-Mao China economic history

People

Chen Yun Deng Xiaoping Hu Yaobang Jiang Zemin Li Peng Mao Zedong Zhao Ziyang Zhu Rongji

Places

Beijing Guangzhou Hong Kong Shanghai Shenzhen Soviet Union Taiwan Tiananmen Square

Times

1976-2018
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China after Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
2023, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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China after Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
2022, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
in English
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China after Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
2022, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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First Sentence

"A vast stone desert called Tiananmen Square lies at the heart of Beijing."

Table of Contents

Contents
Page v
Preface
Page vii
Map
Page xviii
1. From One Dictator to Another (1976–1979)
Page 1
2. Retrenchment (1979–1982)
Page 33
3. Reform (1982–1984)
Page 55
4. Of People and Prices (1984–1988)
Page 83
5. The Massacre (1989)
Page 109
6. Watershed (1989–1991)
Page 141
7. Capitalist Tools in Socialist Hands (1992–1996)
Page 173
8. Big Is Beautiful (1997–2001)
Page 201
9. Going Global (2001–2008)
Page 233
10. Hubris (2008–2012)
Page 267
Epilogue
Page 287
Notes
Page 297
Select Bibliography
Page 361
Acknowledgments
Page 375
Index
Page 377

Edition Notes

Published in
New York, USA
Copyright Date
2022

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 390p
Number of pages
390
Weight
758 grams

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL37536802M
ISBN 13
9781639730513

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL27525621W

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