Burying Mao: Chinese Politics in the Age of Deng Xiaoping by Richard Baum

Burying Mao: Chinese Politics in the Age of Deng Xiaoping

Richard Baum

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For almost two decades after Mao Zedong's death, an epic, no-holds-barred contest was waged in China between orthodox Marxists and reformers. With Deng Xiaoping's strong support, the reformers ultimately won; but they--and China--paid a heavy pric...

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