Rowley Public Library

The Chinese Cultural Revolution, Jeff Hay, book editor

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The Chinese Cultural Revolution

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Jeff Hay, book editor

Perspectives on modern world history

The Chinese Cultural Revolution : an overview / Junhao Hong -- China's leaders proclaim the goals and tactics of the Cultural Revolution / Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party -- The main purpose of the Cultural Revolution is to sweep away old ideas / Jiefangjun Bao -- Chinese high school students begin a new era / Beijing No. 26 Middle School Red Guards -- China declassifies documents from the Cultural Revolution era / Xiyun Yang and Michael Wines -- Reverence for Mao Zedong lay at the heart of the Cultural Revolution / Liu Xiaoqing -- The cult of Mao Zedong persists / Ian Buruma -- China's leaders worry about the cult of Mao / George Wehrfritz -- The Cultural Revolution helped to expand educational oppportunities / Arthur W. Galston with Jean S. Savage -- Political conflict led to the removal of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping / Joshua Kurlantzick -- Deng Xiaoping's unique skills led to his reentrance into Chinese politics / Uli Franz -- The US president's visit improved relations with China / China Daily -- China's turn toward the United States was the result of its rejection of the Soviet Union / Stanley Karnow -- Suffering for being too revolutionary or not revolutionary enough / Howard W. French -- A gifted student struggles to raise his young family and find work / Sheldon Lou -- A young woman asserts that happiness comes from political involvement / Louis Barcata -- A former Red Guard rejects Mao and the Cultural Revolution / Zhai Zhenhua -- An educated, urban family adjusts to life on the farm / Liang Heng -- Life during the Cultural Revolution and beyond / Chou Linlin, as told to Yarong Jiang and David Ashley