Policy Conflicts in Post-Mao China: A Documentary Survey with Analysis

Policy Conflicts in Post-Mao China: A Documentary Survey with Analysis

Author: John P. Burns

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-07-08

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1315494957

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This is a collection of essays exploring the deep-rooted problems presented by the Three Gorges dam project that the Chinese government are trying to disguise or supress, brought together by Dai Qing, an investigative journalist, at the risk of her own freedom.


Postsocialist Cinema in Post-Mao China

Postsocialist Cinema in Post-Mao China

Author: Chris Berry

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2004-06-01

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1135936471

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This book argues that the fundamental shift in Chinese Cinema away from Socialism and towards Post-Socialism can be located earlier than the emergence of the "Fifth Generation" in the mid-eighties when it is usually assumed to have occured. By close analysis of films from the 1949-1976 Maoist era in comparison with 1976-81 films representing the Cultural Revolution, it demonstrates that the latter already breaks away from Socialism.


China

China

Author: John King Fairbank

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2006-04-30

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13: 9780674018280

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John King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient civilization. The distinguished historian Merle Goldman brings the book up to date and provides an epilogue discussing the changes in contemporary China that will shape the nation in the years to come.


China And The Challenge Of The Future

China And The Challenge Of The Future

Author: Carol Lee Hamrin

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-03-04

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 0429710291

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This book highlights information obtained from formal interviews and informal conversations with knowledgeable Chinese in 1985-1987. It reveals the growing participation in politics of social groups and related changes underway in the patterns of contemporary Chinese political thought and culture.


Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China

Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China

Author: Ralph Thaxton

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2008-05-05

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 0521722306

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Thaxton argues that the memory of the great famine under Mao shaped villagers' resistance to the socialist state.


Interpreting Chinese Foreign Policy

Interpreting Chinese Foreign Policy

Author: Quansheng Zhao

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 0195874307

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This work applies the micro-macro linkage approach to Chinese foreign policy. It analyzes the effect of the international environment and domestic constraints, exploring the key trends of modernization, nationalism, and regionalism, reviewing literature an.