Deng Xiaoping and the Chinese Revolution

David Goodman reaches beyond China's spectacular economic success of recent years to understand the sources of Deng's political power. This is a balanced evaluation of the career of one of the century's great political survivors.

Autorentext

David S.G.Goodman is Director of the new Institute for International Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Zusammenfassung
First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Inhalt

1 Deng Xiaoping, communism and revolution 2 Childhood, youth and travel, 1904-1937 3 Military service, 1937-1952 4 Party affairs and leadership, 1952-1960 5 Reconstruction and Mao, 1960-1966 6 Modernization and conflict, 1969-1978 7 The foundations of reform, 1979-1984 8 Reaction, readjustment and retirement, 1985 and after 9 Comrade Deng: a preliminary assessment 10 Deng Xiaoping in his own words: speeches and writings