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Record Nr.

UNINA9910973818503321

Autore

Teiwes Frederick C.

Titolo

Politics and purges in China : rectification and the decline of party norms, 1950-1965 / / Frederick C. Teiwes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-48477-3

1-315-48475-7

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (575 pages)

Collana

An East Gate Book

Studies on Contemporary China

Disciplina

951.05

Soggetti

China Politics and government 1949-1976

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"An East gate book."

First published 1993 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Doctrine, methods and historical development -- part II. Rectification according to the norms, 1950-1957 -- part III. The norms under stress : rectification and purging, 1957-1965.

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing upon released documents, memoirs and party-history works, the process and impact of the political campaigns in China between 1950 and 1965 is documented. Complete with extensive interviews with Chinese scholars and former officials, the book reviews the findings of the first edition.