Violence, Periodization and Definition of the Cultural Revolution - A Case Study of Two Deaths by the Red Guards

This book relates two incidents in a massive social injustice and attempts to understand the Cultural Revolution within the framework of modern social movement theory: sources of violence, what was it and when did it begin and end?

About the author

Joshua Zhang, Ph.D. (1996), Tulane University, is a researcher at the Texas Attorney General's Office. He has published monographs, book chapters and papers, including Neither One Cultural Revolution, Nor Two Cultural Revolutions (2015).

James D. Wright, Ph.D. (1973), University of Wisconsin, is the Pegasus Professor of Sociology at the University of Central Florida. He has authored or co-authored 27 research monographs and more than 300 journal articles, book chapters and essays.

Product details

• Authors: James D Wright, James D. Wright, Joshua Zhang
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.01.2018
• EAN: 9789004360464
• ISBN: 978-90-04-36046-4
• No. of pages: 294
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 567 g
• Series: Ideas, History, and Modern Chi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous