From Rebel to Ruler: One Hundred Years of the Chinese Communist Party
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On the centennial of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, the definitive history of how Mao and his successors o
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Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction: Welcome to the Party
Part One: How the East Was Won
1. The End of the Empire
2. Origins, Alliance, and Failure, 1920–1930
3. Wanderings in the Wilderness, 1930–1940
4. Victories at Last, 1940–1948
5. The Chinese Communist Revolution
Part Two: How the East Is Ruled
6. Consolidating the Revolution, 1948–1956
7. Radicalizing the Revolution, 1956–1969
8. Charting a Way Forward, 1969–1981
9. Reform, Rebellion, and Restoration, 1982–1993
10. Renewed Reform and the Roots of Wealth, 1993–2002
11. The WTO World and China’s Rise, 2002–2012
12. Creating the China Dream, 2012–2021
Conclusion: Legacies from the Past, Challenges for the Future
Notes
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Index