Bibliograph

The cultural revolution, a people's history, 1962-1976, Frank Dikötter

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The cultural revolution, a people's history, 1962-1976, Frank Dikötter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-379) and index

Illustrations

mapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cultural revolution

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

918283824

Responsibility statement

Frank Dikötter

Sub title

a people's history, 1962-1976

Table Of Contents

Part One: the early years (1962-1966) -- Two dictators -- Never forget class struggle -- War on the cultural front -- Clique of four -- Part Two: the Red years (1966-1968) -- Poster wars -- Red August -- Destroying the old world -- Mao cult -- Linking up -- Rebels and royalists -- Enter the Army -- The arms race -- Quenching the fires -- Part Three: the Black years (1968-1971) -- Cleansing the ranks -- Up the mountains, down to the villages -- Preparing for war -- Learning from Dazhai -- More purges -- Fall of an heir -- Part Four: the grey years (1971-1976) -- Recovery -- The silent revolution -- The second society -- Reversals -- Aftermath

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