Two republics in China how imperial China became the PRC / X.L. Woo.

Author/creator Woo, X. L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Algora Publishing, 2014.
Descriptionxv, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Republics--History. --20th century.
Communism--China. --History. --20th century.
Social change--China. --History. --20th century.
Social conflict--China. --History. --20th century.
China--Politics and government. --20th century.
China--History. --Republic, 1912-1949.
China--History. --1949-1976.
China--History, Military. --20th century.

Contents Part One. The first republic : the Republic of China -- 1911 : how the last dynasty crumbled and warlords took over -- The first civil war between the Nationalist Party and the Communist Party -- The Japanese invasion of China -- The second civil war between the Nationalist Party and the Communist Party -- Part Two. The second republic : the People's Republic of China -- The establishment of the People's Republic of China -- The massacre of reactionaries and the suppression of bandits -- Communist rule in Tibet -- The land reform movement and prostitution reform -- The Korean War -- The so-called Gao Gang & Rao Shushi Anti-Party Event -- China's first five-year plan (1953-57) -- So-called Three Red Banners -- Soviet experts give technical assistance -- The anti-rightist movement -- Mao's goal to overtake England in 15 years -- The meeting on Mt. Lu and Peng's letter -- So-called Great Cultural Revolution.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014026843
ISBN9781628940961 (soft cover : alkaline paper)
ISBN9781628940978 (hard cover : alkaline paper)

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