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China After Mao
'A revolutionary book' Sunday Times 'A pulsating account' Peter Frankopan *A SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR* How did the People’s Republic of China transform from a …
China After Mao : The Rise of a Superpower
A revolutionary book - Sunday Times 'The historian of China' - Spectator _______________ From the Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of Mao's Great Famine, a timely and …
The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962--1976
The concluding volume--following Mao's Great Famine and The Tragedy of Liberation--in Frank Dik tter's award-winning trilogy chronicling the Communist revolution in China. After …
Imperfect Conceptions
Frank Dikotter's work analyzes the relationship between medicine and ideas about reproduction in China, from the late Ming to the present. Drawing on sources ranging from treatises …
Dictadores
The Age of Openness: China Before Mao
The era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history. But in this book, Frank Dik tter shows that the first half of the …
The Age of Openness – China before Mao
The era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China's modern history, but this engagingly written book shows instead that the first …
The Cultural Revolution
Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing', this is the final volume of ‘The People’s Trilogy', begun by the Samuel Johnson prize-winning Mao's Great Famine. 'The …
Mao's Great Famine
WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE ‘A gripping and masterful portrait of the brutal court of Mao, based on new research but also written with great narrative verve' Simon Sebag …
Cultures of Confinement
Prisons are on the increase from the United States to China, as ever-larger proportions of humanity find themselves behind bars. While prisons now span the world, we know little …
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower
"A blow-by-blow account ... An important corrective to the conventional view of China's rise."--Financial TimesFrom internationally renowned historian Frank Dik tter, winner of the …