Red Shadows: Volume 12. Memories and Legacies of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Paperback - ***

China's convulsive Cultural Revolution was conceived in 1966 as a 'great revolution that would touch the people to their very souls'. How are we to...

Reducere. First banned in its native land, this earthy, unflinching memoir has become one of the biggest bestsellers in the history of China. In 1968, a ferv...

Publisher: PicadorAuthor(s): Yang JishengTranslator: Guo JianNumber of pages: 768Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 209 x 36Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Chenxin JiangNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 19Cover type:...

Yang Jisheng's The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.Publisher: ...

This lively anthology explores the impact of the art, images and ideas associated with Maoism on artistic practices around the world from 1945 to t...

Reducere. In this stunning, lyrical memoir that includes a curriculum guide, author Chun Yu recalls the Chinese Cultural Revolution from the perspective of a...

Yang Jisheng's The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.Publisher: ...

This lively anthology explores the impact of the art, images and ideas associated with Maoism on artistic practices around the world from 1945 to t...

The definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.Illustrations: 1 Graph, 5 Tables, and 1 Map in Text / Note...

Reducere. Now known to the Chinese as the ten years of chaos, the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-76) brought death to thousands of Chinese and persecution...

Focusing on the influence of Maoist ideology and masculinist power on the representations of women in revolutionary opera films made during the Cul...

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Educational institutions have been a crucial state apparatus in shaping the cultural identity and ideology of ethnic Chinese in Singapore and Malay...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn 1968, the director of USAID coined the term "green revolution" to celebrate the new technological solutions that promised to ease hun...

Reducere. Rise of the Red Engineers explains the tumultuous origins of the class of technocratic officials who rule China today. In a fascinating account, au...

*Includes pictures of Butch, Sundance, and other important people and places in their lives. *Explains the origins of the names Butch Cassidy and S...

Reducere. The Unknown Cultural Revolution challenges the established narrative of China's Cultural Revolution, which assumes that this period of great social...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cultural Revolution, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Cultur...

Reducere. An eye-opening and deeply reported narrative that details the surprising role of the movie business in the high-stakes contest between the U.S. and...

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The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, O...

A history of the Cultural Revolution in communist China, which ran from 1962 to 1976. The idea was to purge the country of bourgeois, capitalist el...

Reducere. WILLA Literary Award"Betsy Watry tells the tales of a dozen women, some of whom had short-lived adventures in Yellowstone National Park, but most o...

Reducere. Inconvenient Memories is a rare and truthful memoir of a young woman's coming of age amid the Tiananmen Protests of 1989. In 1989, Anna Wang was on...

Reducere. This in-depth history of our nation's 46 presidents is now fully revised and updated to include Donald Trump's eventful term in office, Joe Biden's...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Pancho Villa, " people whispered at the beginning of the 20th...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Pancho Villa, " people whispered at the beginning of the 20th...

Reducere. This book contains significant cultural words and terms of the Gullah Culture. It is an atempt to promote a better undertstanding of past tradition...

This book examines the thinking of early twentieth-century US foreign policy makers and their advisors, including business leaders and economists -...

Reducere. Merry Meet I've compiled this Book of Shadows from a collection of spells I have been using since I started down my path. This book contains a wide...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Stephen (Cardiff University, UK) KiteIllustration(s): 125 BW illusNumber of pages: 360Publ...

Award-winning author China Mieville plunges us into the year the world was turned upside down On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, China Mie...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Krista Keating-JosephIllustrator: Phyllis HolmesBased on a true story about a little boy who starts a new school and is bul...

Creating a new culture does not only mean one’s own individual “original” discoveries. It also, and most particularly, means the diffusion in a cri...

Cultural Revolution Culture, often denigrated as pure propaganda, was liked not only in its heyday but continues to be enjoyed today. Considering t...

Reducere. A new kind of Judaism is emerging in the 21st century.In Israel, the state of the Jewish people, Judaism is undergoing one of its greatest transfor...

Reducere. In the Name of God tells the story of two iconic figures of national lore. George W. Truett and J. Frank Norris dominated the ecclesiology and chur...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Patricia GiardielloIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white; 6 Tab...