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Mao Zedong / Jonathan Spence.

By: Series: Penguin lives seriesPublication details: New York : Viking, 1999.Description: xiv, 188 p. : maps ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0670886696 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS778.M3 S685 1999
Contents:
A Child of Hunan -- Self-Strengthening -- Casting Around -- Into the Party -- Workers and Peasants -- The Long Retreat -- Crafting the Image -- Taking Over -- The Ultimate Vision -- Bleak Harvest -- Fanning the Flames -- Embers.
Summary: This intimate portrait of Mao Zedong, one of the most formidable and elusive rulers in modern history, introduces the essential background about the Chinese leader, including his relations with family, friends, and confidential assistants, as well as his youthful writings, poems, letters, and drafts of speeches.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DS 778 .M3 S685 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 652446

Includes bibliographical references.

A Child of Hunan -- Self-Strengthening -- Casting Around -- Into the Party -- Workers and Peasants -- The Long Retreat -- Crafting the Image -- Taking Over -- The Ultimate Vision -- Bleak Harvest -- Fanning the Flames -- Embers.

This intimate portrait of Mao Zedong, one of the most formidable and elusive rulers in modern history, introduces the essential background about the Chinese leader, including his relations with family, friends, and confidential assistants, as well as his youthful writings, poems, letters, and drafts of speeches.

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