Using the Past to Serve the Present
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Author | : Jonathan Unger |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2015-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317452713 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317452712 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Using the Past to Serve the Present by : Jonathan Unger
Book excerpt: An historiographical examination of the political debates of the 1980s over despotism in Chinese history and over Party history. The extent of popular culture and its reinterpretation of history is also assessed, as governmental control of the media has decreased.