Using the Past to Serve the Present Historiography and Politics in Contemporary China

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Synopsis

An historiographical examination of the political debates of the 1980s over despotism in Chinese history and over Party history. The extent of popular culture and its reinterpretation of history is also assessed, as governmental control of the media has decreased.

Book details

Author:
Jonathan Unger
ISBN:
9781317452720
Related ISBNs:
9781315698397, 9780765645357, 9780873327480, 9780873327480, 9780873327473, 9780873327473
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
304
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2020-07-17
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1993
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Social Studies