Deng Xiaoping : a revolutionary life / / Alexander V. Pantsov and Steven I. Levine

• Autore: Pantsov Alexander V.
• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (641 p.)
• Disciplina: 951.05092
• Soggetto topico: Heads of state - China
• Soggetto geografico: China Politics and government 1976-2002
• Persona (resp. second.): LevineSteven I.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""10 “Critique of the Cult of Personalityâ€? and Its Consequences""""11 “A Great Growing Forceâ€?""; ""12 Being and Consciousness""; ""13 “Yellow Cat, Black Catâ€?""; ""14 Number Two Capitalist Roader""; ""15 Arrest and Exile""; ""Part Three The Pragmatist""; ""16 “Soft as Cotton, Sharp as a Needleâ€?""; ""17 New Trials""; ""18 Practice as the Criterion of Truth""; ""19 The Cardinal Principles""; ""20 “Let Some People Get Rich Firstâ€?""; ""21 One Country, Two Systems""; ""22 Reforms and Democracy""; ""23 The Tiananmen Tragedy""; ""24 A Retired Patriarch""; ""Epilogue""
• Sommario/riassunto: Deng Xiaoping joined the Chinese Communist movement as a youth and rose in its ranks to become an important lieutenant of Mao's from the 1930s onward. Two years after Mao's death in 1976, Deng became the de facto leader of the Chinese Communist Party and the prime architect of China's post-Mao reforms. Abandoning the Maoist socio-economic policies he had long fervently supported, he set in motion changes that would dramatically transform China's economy, society, and position in the world. Three decades later, we are living with the results. China has become the second largest economy and the
• Titolo autorizzato: Deng Xiaoping
• ISBN: 0-19-939205-6; 0-19-062367-5; 0-19-939204-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827573203321
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