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Andrew G. Walder, “China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed” (Harvard UP, 2015)
Andrew G. Walder, “China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed” (Harvard UP, 2015)
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Length:
76 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
“With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear that 1949 was actually the beginning, not the end, of the Chinese revolution.” Building from this premise, Andrew G. Walder‘s new book looks at the ways that China was transformed in the 1950s in order to understand why and how Mao’s decisions...
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Released:
Aug 14, 2015
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Podcast episode
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