Author
Joffe; Ellis
Year
1975
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Language
English
Pages
4
ISBN
978-0-89264-022-5
Last Update
03-Nov-2024
Keywords
Sociology
Since the Cultural Revolution erupted on the Chinese political scene, more seems to have been written about this great upheaval than about its origins. Two main reasons probably account for this. First, the Cultural Revolution was an epic political struggle unprecedented in its dimensions and openness in the history of the regime; accordingly, it is bound to be more rewarding to researchers than the opaque political maneuverings which preceded it. More importantly, because the Cultural Revolution was a relatively open affair, it threw up reams of materials which, for all their shortcomings, enable the analyst to follow the development of...
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