Radicalism, Revolution, and Reform in Modern China: Essays in Honor of Maurice Meisner

by Robert Marks, Paul Pickowicz, Catherine Lynch, et al.

Book Overview

Representing a spectrum of current scholarship, this volume illuminates the relationship of China's radical past to its reformist present as China makes a way forward through contested visions of the future. It contributes new insights into Mao Zedong, including his surprising relations with the Dalai Lama, and into Communist legacies for the environment, the rural economy, and independent filmmaking as protest, at the same time posing the question...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739165720
• ISBN13: 9780739165720
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"