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From Rebel To Ruler: One Hundred Years Of The Chinese Communist Party
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A Project Syndicate Best Read Of The Yearon The Centennial Of The Founding Of The Chinese Communist Party, The Definitive History Of How Mao And His Successors Overcame Incredible Odds To Gain And Keep Power.Mao Zedong And The Twelve Other Young Men Who Founded The Chinese Communist Party In 1921 Could Hardly Have Imagined That Less Than Thirty Years Later They Would Be Rulers. On Its Hundredth Anniversary, The Party Remains In Command, Leading A Nation Primed For Global Dominance.Tony Saich Tells The Authoritative, Comprehensive Story Of The Chinese Communist Partyits Rise To Power Against Incredible Odds, Its Struggle To Consolidate Rule And Overcome Selfinflicted Disasters, And Its Thriving Amid Other Communist Parties Collapse. Saich Argues That The Brutal Japanese Invasion In The 1930S Actually Helped The Party. As The Communists Retreated Into The Countryside, They Established Themselves As The Populist, Grassroots Alternative To The Nationalists, Gaining The Support They Would Need To Triumph In The Civil War. Once In Power, However, The Communists Faced The Difficult Task Of Learning How To Rule. Saich Examines The Devastating Economic Consequences Of Maos Great Leap Forward And The Political Chaos Of The Cultural Revolution, As Well As The Partys Rebound Under Deng Xiaopings Reforms.Leninist Systems Are Thought To Be Rigid, Yet The Chinese Communist Party Has Proved Adaptable. From Rebel To Ruler Shows That The Party Owes Its Endurance To Its Flexibility. But Is It Nimble Enough To Realize Xi Jinpings China Dream? Challenges Are Multiplying, As The Growing Middle Class Makes New Demands On The State And The Ideological Retreat From Communism Draws The Party Further From Its Revolutionary Roots. The Legacy Of The Party May Be Secure, But Its Future Is Anything But Guaranteed.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point nine one inches in length, zero point five nine inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains five hundred sixty pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the Chinese Communist Party's history.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound as a hardcover, ensuring durability for regular use and long-term storage.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Tony Saich, a renowned expert on Chinese political history.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized under history, specifically focusing on the political history of China.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book by starting from the first page and progressing sequentially through the chapters.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners interested in understanding the history and evolution of the Chinese Communist Party.
- Q: What level of knowledge is required to understand this book? A: No prior knowledge is necessary, but a general interest in history and politics will enhance understanding.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book recommended for educational use? A: Yes, this book is recommended for educational purposes, especially for courses on modern Chinese history.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book within the specified return period if you are not satisfied with your purchase.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance with a replacement or refund.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: Keep the book away from food and liquids to prevent damage, and avoid bending the pages.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into contemporary issues in China? A: Yes, the book discusses contemporary challenges facing the Chinese Communist Party and its future.
- Q: Is there a glossary of terms in the book? A: No, the book does not include a glossary, but it provides clear context for historical terms used throughout.