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LEADER: 03884cam 2200637Ii 4500
001 ocn319501920
003 OCoLC
005 20210521161642.0
008 090427s2009 enkaf 000 0aeng d
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020 $a9781847376978
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043 $aa-cc---
050 4 $aDS779.29.C47$bA313 2009b
082 04 $a951.058092$222
100 1 $aZhao, Ziyang.
245 10 $aPrisoner of the state :$bthe secret journal of Zhao Ziyang /$ctranslated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee Chiang and Adi Ignatius ; foreword by Roderick MacFarquhar.
246 30 $aSecret journal of Zhao Ziyang
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster,$c2009.
300 $axxv, 306 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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520 $aGives readers a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government. It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, who tried to stop the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, and was dethroned for his efforts.
505 0 $aThe Tiananmen massacre. The student protests begin ; An editorial makes things worse ; Power struggle ; The crackdown ; The accusations fly ; The campaign against Zhao ; Zhao's talk with Gorbachev -- House arrest. Zhao becomes a prisoner ; The investigative report ; Zhao's lonely struggle -- The roots of China's economic boom. Conflicting views at the top ; An early setback ; Opening painfully to the world ; Finding a new approach ; Zhao and Hu clash ; Playing a trick on a rival ; One step at a time ; The economy gets too hot ; The magic of free trade ; Freedom on the farm ; The coastal regions take off ; Coping with corruption -- War in the Politburo. Hu Yaobang "resigns" ; Zhao walks the line ; The ideologues ; Preparing for the main event -- A tumultuous year. After the Congress ; Panic buying and bank runs ; A series of missteps ; The problem with prices ; Reforms take a hit ; Zhao in retreat ; The campaign to overthrow Zhao -- How China must change. Deng's view on political reform ; Hu's view on political reform ; How Zhao's view evolved ; The old guard fights back ; The way forward -- A brief biography of Zhao Ziyang.
600 10 $aZhao, Ziyang.
650 0 $aPrime ministers$zChina$vBiography.
650 0 $aPolitical prisoners$zChina$vBiography.
650 0 $aStatesmen$zChina$vBiography.
651 0 $aChina$xHistory$yTiananmen Square Incident, 1989.
651 0 $aChina$xPolitics and government$y1976-2002.
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600 17 $aZhao, Ziyang.$2swd
647 7 $aTiananmen Square Incident$c(China :$d1989)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01355149
648 7 $a1976-2002$2fast
655 7 $aBiographies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01919896
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
700 1 $aBao, Pu,$d1967?-
700 1 $aChiang, Renee.
700 1 $aIgnatius, Adi.
700 1 $aMacFarquhar, Roderick.
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nBK0008344577
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n4467136
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 23 OTHER HOLDINGS