TY - BOOK AU - Hu,Guangyu AU - Hu,Angang TI - The Great Leap Forward, 1957-1965 T2 - Enrich Series on the Political and Economic History of China Series SN - 9789814332750 AV - DS779.26.A5413 2014 U1 - 330.951056 PY - 2013/// CY - Honolulu, HI PB - Enrich Professional Publishing (S) Private, Limited KW - China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976 KW - China -- Economic conditions -- 1949-1976 KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Notes -- References -- Index N2 - Surveys the Most Tumultuous Periods in China's Modern History A detailed chronicle of an era of chaos and political turbulence, The Political and Economic History of China (1949-1976) is a must-read book for anyone interested in the history of modern China. This series, in three volumes, covers the Cultural Revolution, the Great Leap Forward, the Golden Age of Industrialization, and the other important events that shaped China. The incidents in this series are the ones which laid the groundwork for the subsequent 30 years of reforms in China and which have influenced the latest ideological and policy developments, such as President Xi's recent series of reforms. Written by Hu Angang of Tsinghua University. He is the director of the National Research Group of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China's most prominent political think-tank. Volume 2 presents: 1. The Maoist Nation-Building Model: New Democracy; 2. The First Golden Age of China's Industrialization; 3. Collectivization and Nationalization in China; 4. Rise and Fall of the Great Leap Forward; 5. Lushan Conference and the Seven-Thousand Cadres Conference UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3238214 ER -