Mao
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2017
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2nd edition
Routledge (Verlag)
9781138122062 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
9781138122062 (ISBN)
Michael Lynch’s second edition of Mao examines the life of this controversial figure. Opening with a detailed chronology, it delves into Mao’s younger years and tracks his gradual rise to power, with a chapter dedicated to the cult status that surrounded him.
Through a wealth of primary and secondary sources and a balanced consideration of the conflicting views that surround Mao’s leadership, this book provides a thorough exploration of Mao’s political and private life. Key features of the second edition include a detailed analysis of the Long March, an account of Sino-Japanese relations and an assessment of Mao’s ongoing legacy.
This biography will be essential reading for anyone interested in Mao and the politics of twentieth-century China.
Through a wealth of primary and secondary sources and a balanced consideration of the conflicting views that surround Mao’s leadership, this book provides a thorough exploration of Mao’s political and private life. Key features of the second edition include a detailed analysis of the Long March, an account of Sino-Japanese relations and an assessment of Mao’s ongoing legacy.
This biography will be essential reading for anyone interested in Mao and the politics of twentieth-century China.
Michael Lynch is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Leicester and specialises in European and Far Eastern history. He has contributed to a number of television documentaries on modern historical themes, and his publications include Hitler (2013), Authoritarian States (2015) and China 1939–1997 (2016).
List of maps
Chronology
Introduction
1 Young Mao
2 Mao the Communist and Nationalist: 1921–30
3 From Futian to the Long March: 1930–35
4 The Yanan years: 1935–43
5 Years of triumph: 1943–50
6 Emperor of the Blue Ants: 1950–62
7 The Cult of Mao and the Cultural Revolution: 1962–76
8 Mao Zedong: an assessment
Further reading
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.07.2017 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Routledge Historical Biographies |
| Zusatzinfo | 1 Tables, black and white; 8 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 430 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik | |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781138122062 / 9781138122062 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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