Mao and the Economic Stalinization of China, 1948-1953

by Hua-yu Li

In the first systematic study of its kind, Hua-yu Li tackles one of the most important unresolved mysteries of the early history of the People's Republic of China_the economic policy shift of 1953. As a result of this policy shift, the moderate economic policies of 'New Democracy' were abruptly terminated_much sooner than specified by the official party line_and replaced with a radical Stalinist economic program called the 'general line for socialist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742540537
• ISBN13: 9780742540538
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"