Mandate Of Heaven
Marx and Mao in Modern China
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Haymarket Books
Published:20th Aug '15
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This updated edition of Mandate of Heaven - with a new introduction by the author - discusses China's transformation from a poor country devastated by war into a major world power. How did this change come about? What are the real living conditions of the peasants and the workers? MANDATE OF HEAVEN seeks to answer these questions and more.
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ISBN: 9781608464654
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 415g
342 pages