Agents of Disorder : : Inside China's Cultural Revolution / / Andrew G. Walder.

Why did the Chinese Communist Party state collapse so rapidly during the Cultural Revolution? Consulting over 2,000 local annals chronicling some 34,000 revolutionary episodes across China, Andrew Walder offers a new answer, showing how the army, brought in to quiet brewing rebellions, escalated the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Summary:Why did the Chinese Communist Party state collapse so rapidly during the Cultural Revolution? Consulting over 2,000 local annals chronicling some 34,000 revolutionary episodes across China, Andrew Walder offers a new answer, showing how the army, brought in to quiet brewing rebellions, escalated the violence that took nearly 1.6 million lives.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674243637
9783110652031
DOI:10.4159/9780674243637?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Andrew G. Walder.