China''s Urban Revolutionaries - Explorations in the History of Chinese Trotskyism, 1912-1952

Zusatztext "Benton has provided an essential resource on the Chinese revolution! Chinese Communism and its radical Trotskyist opponents." —The China Journal Informationen zum Autor By Gregor Benton Klappentext Chinese Trotskyism was the most creative and influential opposition to emerge within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) between its founding and its taking power in 1949. It included Chen Duxiu! founder and early leader of the CCP! whose ideas inspired generations of Chinese youth! including those involved in the events of 1989. This study traces the origins and history of Chinese Trotskyism from 1921 through 1952. Zusammenfassung Chinese Trotskyism was the most creative and influential opposition to emerge within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) between its founding and its taking power in 1949. It included Chen Duxiu! founder and early leader of the CCP! whose ideas inspired generations of Chinese youth! including those involved in the events of 1989. This study traces the origins and history of Chinese Trotskyism from 1921 through 1952.

Product details

• Authors: Gregor Benton
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1996
• EAN: 9781573924474
• ISBN: 978-1-57392-447-4
• No. of pages: 275
• Series: Revolutionary Studies (Paperba; Revolutionary Studies; Revolutionary Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education