The Great Transformation: China's Road from Revolution to Reform

by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

The first thorough account of a formative and little understood chapter in Chinese history

"Almost every page contains an eye-opening detail. . . . The Great Transformation evokes the multiple paths, ideas and possibilities that have shaped, and continue to shape, China's present."--Julia Lovell, Financial Times

Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian chronicle how an impoverished and terrorized China experienced radical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300267088
• ISBN13: 9780300267082
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 424 Pages