Dilemmas of victory : the early years of the People's Republic of China / / edited by Jeremy Brown, Paul G. Pickowicz.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xii, 462 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • The early years of the People's Republic of China : an introduction / Jeremy Brown and Paul G. Pickowicz
  • pt. I : Urban takeover
  • "Clean-up" : the new order in Shanghai / Frederic Wakeman, Jr.
  • Masters of the country? Shanghai workers in the early People's Republic / Elizabeth J. Perry
  • New democracy and the demise of private charity in Shanghai / Nara Dillon
  • pt. II : Occupying the periphery
  • From resisting communists to resisting America : civil war and Korean war in southwest China, 1950-51 / Jeremy Brown
  • The Chinese communist "liberation" of Tibet, 1949-51 / Chen Jian
  • Big brother is watching : local Sino-Soviet relations and the building of new Dalian, 1945-55 / Christian Hess
  • The call of the oases : the "peaceful liberation" of Xinjiang, 1949-53 / James Z. Gao
  • pt. III : The culture of accommodation
  • The crocodile bird : Xiangsheng in the early 1950s / Perry Link
  • "The very first lesson" : teaching about human evolution in early 1950s China / Sigrid Schmalzer
  • Acting like revolutionaries : Shi Hui, the Wenhua studio, and private-sector filmmaking, 1949-52 / Paul G. Pickowicz
  • Creating "New China's first new-style regular university," 1949-50 / Douglas A. Stiffler
  • pt. IV : Family strategies
  • The Ye family in New China / Joseph W. Esherick
  • Birthing stories : rural midwives in 1950s China / Gail Hershatter
  • Capitalists choosing communist China : the Liu family of Shanghai, 1948-56 / Sherman Cochran.