The Cultural Revolution at the Margins : : Chinese Socialism in Crisis / / Yiching Wu Wu.
Mao Zedong envisioned a great struggle to "wreak havoc under the heaven" when he launched the Cultural Revolution in 1966. But as radicalized Chinese youth rose up against Party officials, events quickly slipped from the government's grasp, and rebellion took on a life of its own. Tur...
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Wu, Yiching Wu, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Cultural Revolution at the Margins : Chinese Socialism in Crisis / Yiching Wu Wu. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (361 p.) : 4 halftones, 1 graph, 3 tables text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. THE UNTHINKABLE REVOLUTION -- 2. ENEMIES FROM THE PAST -- 3. FROM THE GOOD BLOOD TO THE RIGHT TO REBEL -- 4. REVOLUTIONARY ALCHEMY -- 5. REVOLUTION IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE REVOLUTION -- 6. COPING WITH CRISIS IN THE WAKE OF THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION -- Epilogue. FROM REVOLUTION TO REFORM -- Appendix: List of Selected Chinese Characters -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Mao Zedong envisioned a great struggle to "wreak havoc under the heaven" when he launched the Cultural Revolution in 1966. But as radicalized Chinese youth rose up against Party officials, events quickly slipped from the government's grasp, and rebellion took on a life of its own. Turmoil became a reality in a way the Great Leader had not foreseen. The Cultural Revolution at the Margins recaptures these formative moments from the perspective of the disenfranchised and disobedient rebels Mao unleashed and later betrayed. The Cultural Revolution began as a "revolution from above," and Mao had only a tenuous relationship with the Red Guard students and workers who responded to his call. Yet it was these young rebels at the grassroots who advanced the Cultural Revolution's more radical possibilities, Yiching Wu argues, and who not only acted for themselves but also transgressed Maoism by critically reflecting on broader issues concerning Chinese socialism. As China's state machinery broke down and the institutional foundations of the PRC were threatened, Mao resolved to suppress the crisis. Leaving out in the cold the very activists who had taken its transformative promise seriously, the Cultural Revolution devoured its children and exhausted its political energy. The mass demobilizations of 1968-69, Wu shows, were the starting point of a series of crisis-coping maneuvers to contain and neutralize dissent, producing immense changes in Chinese society a decade later. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Political violence History 20th century China Beijing. Political violence China Beijing History 20th century. Protest movements History 20th century China Beijing. Protest movements China Beijing History 20th century. Socialism 20th century China. Socialism China 20th century. Student movements History 20th century China Beijing. Student movements China Beijing History 20th century. HISTORY / Asia / China. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Complete Package 2014 9783110369526 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2014 9783110370225 ZDB-23-DEG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665901 print 9780674728790 https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674419858 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674419858 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674419858.jpg |
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