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Routledge - The End of the Maoist Era: Chinese Politics 1972-1976

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Explore a detailed reexamination of elite politics during one of the most significant transformations of the late twentieth century. This scholarly work provides a deep look into the evolution of Chinese politics between 1972 and 1982. As the first part of a new interpretation of this era, the text examines the final years of the Maoist period, showing how Mao continued to hold dominance even as his direct control over events began to fade. Readers gain insight into the internal tensions within the Gang of Four and the varying political treatment of key figures like Zhou Enlai and Deng Xiaoping. The book also analyzes the role of younger radicals, a perspective that has remained largely unexamined in previous studies. This volume is an essential resource for anyone studying the transition of power and the political dynamics that shaped modern China.

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Provides a detailed study of the end of the Maoist era and the shifting power structures in China.

Analyzes the complex tensions existing within the Gang of Four during the twilight of the Cultural Revolution.

Examines the different political trajectories and treatment of leaders Zhou Enlai and Deng Xiaoping.

Offers a fresh look at the roles played by younger radicals in the Chinese political landscape.

Serves as the first part of a new interpretation regarding Chinese political evolution from 1972 to 1982.

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Release Date
15 February 2007
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15 February 2007

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