Product Overview
From the Opium Wars to the Cultural Revolution—this is the history of China’s threefold transformation. First, China moved from a feudal society to a semi-feudal, semi-colonial one; later, through social revolution, it was transformed into New Democratic China. In the third stage, through cooperatives and people’s communes, the nationalization of industry, and above all the Cultural Revolution, New Democratic China was transformed into socialist China.
Product Overview
From the Opium Wars to the Cultural Revolution—this is the history of China’s threefold transformation. First, China moved from a feudal society to a semi-feudal, semi-colonial one; later, through social revolution, it was transformed into New Democratic China. In the third stage, through cooperatives and people’s communes, the nationalization of industry, and above all the Cultural Revolution, New Democratic China was transformed into socialist China.
Product Specification
About the Author
Amit Bhattacharyya taught in the Department of History at Jadavpur University. His areas of interest and research include Swadeshi industry, ancient and modern China and Japan, human rights, the Maoist movement, Swadeshi advertising, environmental issues, and the women’s movement.
View all books by Amit Bhattacharyya
