{"product_id":"the-battle-for-chinas-past-9780745327808","title":"The Battle For Chinas Past","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA controversial polemic countering modern revisionist narratives demonising the Mao regime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A powerful mixture of political passion and original research, a brave polemic against the fashionable view on China' -- Gregor Benton, Professor of Chinese History, University of Cardiff\u003cbr\u003e'Opens a much needed window onto Chinese perceptions of the country¹s post-Mao direction' -- Martin Hart-Landsberg, Professor of Economics, Lewis \u0026amp; Clark College, Portland, Oregon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e  1. Debating the Cultural Revolution \u003cbr\u003e  2. Constructing History: Memories, Values and Identity\u003cbr\u003e  3. Constructing History: Memoirs, Autobiographies and Biographies in Chinese\u003cbr\u003e  4. Mao, the Unknown Story: An Intellectual Scandal\u003cbr\u003e  5. Mao: the Known Story and the Logic of Denial\u003cbr\u003e  6. How a Medical Doctor Doctors History: A Case Study of Li Zhisui\u003cbr\u003e  7. Challenging the Hegemony: Contrary Narratives in the E-Media (I)-Mao and the Cultural Revolution\u003cbr\u003e  8. Challenging the Hegemony: Contrary Narratives in the E-Media (II)-the Mao Era\u003cbr\u003e  9. The Problem of Rural-Urban Divide in Pursuit of Modernity: Values and Attitudes\u003cbr\u003e  10. Battle of China's history: Seeing the Past from the Present\u003cbr\u003e  Conclusion Truth and Belief Values of Socialism and China's Future Direction\u003cbr\u003e  Notes\u003cbr\u003e  Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e  Index","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037642621271,"sku":"9780745327808","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745327808.jpg?v=1750936638","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-battle-for-chinas-past-9780745327808","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}