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Mao Zedong: A Life
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Mao Zedong: A Life
by Jonathan Spence

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An intimate history of one of the most formidable and elusive rulers in modern history From humble origins in the provinces, Mao Zedong rose to absolute power, unifying with an iron fist a vast country torn apart by years of weak leadership, colonialism,...
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao
by Li Zhi-Sui

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From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty-two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in daily — and increasingly intimate — contact with Mao and his inner circle. In The Private Life of Chairman Mao,...
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Mao: A Life
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Mao: A Life
by Philip Short

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When the Nationalists routed a ragtag Red Army on the Xiang River during the Long March, an earthy Chinese peasant with a brilliant mind moved to a position of power. Eight years after his military success, Mao Tse-tung had won out over more...
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Mao: The Unknown Story
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Mao: The Unknown Story
by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday

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Including previously unreleased details of Mao's relationship with Stalin, this astonishing look at the father of Communist China is engrossing as well as horrifying — truly an eye-opener. Recommended by Josephine, Powells.com...
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Mao Zedong and China's Revolution : a Brief History With Documents (02 Edition)
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Mao Zedong and China's Revolution : a Brief History With Documents (02 Edition)
by Timothy Cheek

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index....
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Mao Zedong (Life & Times)
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Mao Zedong (Life & Times)
by Jonathan Clements

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Mao Zedong (1893-1976) went from being a poor farmer's son to a revolutionary leader, a general in World War II and the ruler of the world's most populous nation. Alternately glorified and demonized, not only in the Western world, but in the China that...
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On Practice and Contradiction (Revolution!)
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On Practice and Contradiction (Revolution!)
by Mao Tse Tung

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In this dazzling new series, philosopher and cultural critic Slavoj Zizek interrogates key writings on revolution. These early philosophical writings underpinned the Chinese revolutions and their clarion calls to insurrection remain some of the most...
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Mao: a Reinterpretation
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Mao: a Reinterpretation
by Lee Feigon

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In a startling reevaluation of Mao Zedong's leadership, Feigon seeks a more informed perspective on one of the most important political leaders of our time....
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Mao's Last Revolution
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Mao's Last Revolution
by Roderic Macfarquhar

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The Cultural Revolution was a watershed event in the history of the Peopleandrsquo;s Republic of China, the defining decade of half a century of communist rule. Before 1966, China was a typical communist state, with a command economy and a powerful party...
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Mao Zedong: A Penguin Life (Penguin Lives Biographies)
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Mao Zedong: A Penguin Life (Penguin Lives Biographies)
by Jonathan Spence

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The complex persona of Chairman Mao--remembered with hate, awe, and even reverence--calls for what the Boston Globe has termed "AJonathan? Spence's engaging blend of history, literature, and biography." Drawing from his expertise in Chinese...
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Factionalism in Chinese Communist Politics (Cambridge Modern China)
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Factionalism in Chinese Communist Politics (Cambridge Modern China)
by Jing Huang

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Jing Huang examines factionalism's role in leadership relations and policy-making in Chinese communist politics....
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Mao (Routledge Historical Biographies)
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Mao (Routledge Historical Biographies)
by Michael Lynch

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Mao Zedong was held in awe by his people and seen by many as a supreme hero. He led a vast social revolution and made China a world power that competed with the Soviet Union as the leader of international socialism. Michael Lynch presents an engaging and...
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Report from Xunwu
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Report from Xunwu
by Zedong Mao

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Long described as lost, this report was the result of Mao Zedong's investigation in 1930 of the people, economy, society, and history of the obscure rural county of Xunwu in South China....
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Private Life of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician
by Li Zhui Shu

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Chairman Mao's personal physician and confidant for twenty two years, takes us for the first time into the Chinese dictator's very private world....
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Politics at Mao's Court: Gao Gang & Party Factionalism in the Early 1950s
by Frederick C Teiwes

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Focusing on a detailed account of an obscure and elusive case of Chinese Communist leadership conflict--the 1953-54 Gao Gang-Rao Shushi affair--Teiwes also draws out the broader implications concerning the nature of elite politics in the Maoist era...
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Report from Xunwu
by Mao Zedong

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Long described as lost, this report was the result of Mao Zedong's investigation in 1930 of the people, economy, society, and history of the obscure rural county of Xunwu in South China....
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Writings of Mao Zedong 1949 1976 Volume 2
by Zedong Mao

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This critical, multi-volume edition of Mao's writings is an indispensable guide to post-1949 Chinese politics and an invaluable research tool for anyone seeking to understand Communist rule in...
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Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and the Evolution of the Chinese Communist Leadership
by Thomas Kampen

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This book challenges long-established views that Mao Zedong became Chinese Communist Party leader during the Long March (1934-1935) and that by 1935 the CCP was independent of the Comintern in Moscow. The result is a critique not only of official Chinese...
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Wild Lily, Prairie Fire: China's Road to Domocracy, Yan'an to Tian'anmen, 1942-1989
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Wild Lily, Prairie Fire: China's Road to Domocracy, Yan'an to Tian'anmen, 1942-1989
by Gregor Benton



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Mao
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Mao
by Jonathan Spence



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