Throwing The Emperor From His Horse: Portrait Of A Village Leader In China, 1923-1995

Author:   Peter J Seybolt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780813331317


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   08 October 1996
Format:   Paperback
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Throwing The Emperor From His Horse: Portrait Of A Village Leader In China, 1923-1995


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Author:   Peter J Seybolt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Westview Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780813331317


ISBN 10:   0813331315
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   08 October 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations, Preface, Acknowledgments, Notes on Weights and Measures, Introduction: Houhua Village in Space and Time, Poverty, Bandits, and Japanese Invaders: Early Life, 1923-1946, Return to Houhua Village: Land Reform and Establishing a Family, 1946-1953, “We Will Have a Bright Future”: The Cooperative Movement and Joining the Communist Party, 1954-1957, “This Is Not the Way to Do Farm Work”: The “Great Leap Forward,” 1958-1960, “Five Winds,” “Three Togethers,” “Four Cleanups,” and Other Campaigns, 1961-1965, “At the Risk of Death, Dare to Throw the Emperor from His Horse”: The “Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution,” 1966-1976, Houhua Village After Mao: Prosperity and Future Prospects, 1977-1990, Retirement and Retrospective on Leadership, Houhua Village Under New Leadership, 1984-1990, Facing an Uncertain Future: Houhua Village, 1994, Notes, About the Book and Author

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Peter J. Seybolt is professor of history and director of the Asian Studies Program at the University of Vermont.

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