Deng Xiaoping

by Ming, Ruan; Liu, Nancy; Rand, Peter; Sullivan, Lawrence R.

• ISBN13: 9780813319209
• ISBN10: 081331920X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-08-01
• Publisher: Westview Pr

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Note from the Translators and Editors	p. xi
Historical Chronology: 1976-1993	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
The Basis of Deng Xiaoping's Power(1976-1979)	p. 15
Mao Dies and Hua Guofeng Blocks Deng Xiaoping's Return	p. 18
Hu Yaobang Paves the Way for Deng's Return	p. 24
Deng First Joins and Then Breaks with the Democracy Wall Movement	p. 39
The War to Punish Vietnam Lays the Foundation of Deng's Power	p. 51
IThe Critical Element in Deng Xiaoping's Reform(1979-1986)	p. 61
The Apotheosis of Chinese Reform: The Countryside Overwhelms the Cities	p. 65
From ""Promoting Proletarian Ideology and Eliminating Bourgeois Ideas"" to Reforming the Political System	p. 76
The Situation in Poland and Deng's Second Break with the Democratic Reformers	p. 91
The Chen Yun Clique and the First Alliance Against Hu Yaobang	p. 104
Deng Counterattacks on the Economic Reform Front	p. 132
Deng Breaks with The Democratic Forces for the Last Time and Hu Yaobang Falls	p. 146
The End of the Empire(1987-1989)	p. 171
Deng Xiaoping and Zhao Ziyang Enjoy a Short Honeymoon	p. 174
The Self-Isolating""New Authoritarians	p. 194
Tragedy for Democracy in Tiananmen Square	p. 211
The Defeat of Violence and the Last Days of the Empire	p. 227
Epilogue to the English Edition	p. 243
Glossary of Dramatis Personae	p. 253
About the Book and Author	p. 275
About the Translators and Editors	p. 276
Index	p. 277
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