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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Black, George, 1949- Black hands of Beijing. New York : John Wiley, ©1993 (OCoLC)623110129 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George Black; Robin Munro |
ISBN: | 0471579777 9780471579779 |
OCLC Number: | 27186722 |
Notes: | "A Robert L. Bernstein book." Includes index. |
Description: | vii, 390, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | BOOK 1: REFORMERS; Growing Up in the Big Storm; Festival of the Dead; The Thinking Generation; The Frontiers of Gengshen; Apprenticeships; Going Independent; Cracks in the Fabric; The Blueprint Faction; BOOK 2: TIANANMEN; A Planned Conspiracy''; Masters of the House; Pushed to Center Stage; State Secrets; The Eclipse of Reason; The Polish Disease; Power Comes from the Barrel of a Gun; BOOK 3: SCAPEGOATS; A Conspiratorial Clique''; Rest in a New Forest; Crime and Punishment; To Those Who Resist, Severity; Petitioners; Cast of Characters; Index. |
Responsibility: | George Black, Robin Munro. |
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Abstract:
A complete chronicle of the democracy movement in China, from the little known Tiananmen Square protest of 1976 through to the notorious massacre of 1989 which became a focus of international outrage. Combining biography and political analysis, this volume focuses on the movement's leaders.
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