China's convulsive Cultural Revolution was conceived in 1966 as a 'great revolution that would touch the people to their very souls'. How are we to assess its impact fifty years on? Leading academics examine the long-lasting consequences of the political, social, economic and cultural upheaval unleashed by Mao Zedong.
China's convulsive Cultural Revolution was conceived in 1966 as a 'great revolution that would touch the people to their very souls'. How are we to assess its impact fifty years on? Leading academics examine the long-lasting consequences of the political, social, economic and cultural upheaval unleashed by Mao Zedong.
Preface. The once and future tragedy of the Cultural Revolution Roderick MacFarquhar; Introduction. The Cultural Revolution: memories and legacies fifty years on Patricia Thornton and Chris Berry; 1. Bending the arc of Chinese history: the Cultural Revolution's paradoxical legacy Andrew Walder; 2. The Cultural Revolution and its legacies in international perspective Julia Lovell; 3. Mummify the working class: the Cultural Revolution and the fates of the political parties Alessandro Russo; 4. Debates on constitutionalism and the legacies of the Cultural Revolution Wu Changchang; 5. The Cultural Revolution as a crisis of representation Patricia Thornton; 6. Cultural Revolution as method Michael Dutton; 7. Whodunnit? Memory and politics before the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik and Cui Jinke; 8. Restricted, distorted but alive: the memory of the 'lost generation' of Chinese educated youth Michel Bonnin; 9. The collar revolution: everyday clothing in Guangdong as resistance in the Cultural Revolution Sun Peidong; 10. The silent revolution: decollectivization from below during the Cultural Revolution Frank Dikötter.
Preface. The once and future tragedy of the Cultural Revolution Roderick MacFarquhar; Introduction. The Cultural Revolution: memories and legacies fifty years on Patricia Thornton and Chris Berry; 1. Bending the arc of Chinese history: the Cultural Revolution's paradoxical legacy Andrew Walder; 2. The Cultural Revolution and its legacies in international perspective Julia Lovell; 3. Mummify the working class: the Cultural Revolution and the fates of the political parties Alessandro Russo; 4. Debates on constitutionalism and the legacies of the Cultural Revolution Wu Changchang; 5. The Cultural Revolution as a crisis of representation Patricia Thornton; 6. Cultural Revolution as method Michael Dutton; 7. Whodunnit? Memory and politics before the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik and Cui Jinke; 8. Restricted, distorted but alive: the memory of the 'lost generation' of Chinese educated youth Michel Bonnin; 9. The collar revolution: everyday clothing in Guangdong as resistance in the Cultural Revolution Sun Peidong; 10. The silent revolution: decollectivization from below during the Cultural Revolution Frank Dikötter.
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