A Critical Introduction to Mao

Herausgeber: Cheek, Timothy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Leading scholars offer a critical evaluation of the life and legacy of China's most famous - some would say infamous - son.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 719g
• ISBN-13: 9780521884624
• ISBN-10: 0521884624
• Artikelnr.: 30363179

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Mao's World: 1. Mao, revolution, and memory Timothy Cheek
2. Making revolution in twentieth-century China Joseph Esherick
3. From urban radical to rural revolutionary: Mao from the 1920s to 1937 Brantly Womack
4. War, cosmopolitanism, and authority: Mao from 1937 to 1956 Hans J. van de Ven
5. Consuming fragments of Mao Zedong: the chairman's final two decades at the helm Michael Schoenhals
6. Mao and his followers Frederick C. Teiwes
7. Mao, Mao Zedong thought, and communist intellectuals Hung-yok Ip
8. Gendered Mao: Mao, Maoism, and women Delia Davin
9. Mao the man and Mao the icon Daniel Leese
Part II. Mao's Legacy: 10. For truly great men, look to this age alone: was Mao Zedong a new emperor? Geremie Barme
11. Recent Mao Zedong scholarship in China Xiao Yanzhong
12. Third world Maoism Alexander Cook
13. Mao's journeys to the west: meanings made of Mao Charles W. Hayford
14. Two perspectives on Mao Zedong Jiang Yihua and Roderick MacFarquhar.