China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949-Present

Informationen zum Autor Thomas P. Bernstein is professor emeritus of political science at Columbia University. Hua-Yu Li is associate professor of political science at Oregon State University. Klappentext In this book an international group of scholars examines China's acceptance and ultimate rejection of Soviet models and practices in economic, cultural, social, and other realms. Zusammenfassung In this book an international group of scholars examines China's acceptance and ultimate rejection of Soviet models and practices in economic! cultural! social! and other realms. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction: The Complexities of Learning from the Soviet Union Part 3 I. The Ups and Downs of Sino-Soviet Relations Chapter 4 1. Sino-Soviet Relations during the Mao Years, 1949-1969 Chapter 5 2. The Main Causes for the Return of the Chinese Changchun Railway to China and its Impact on Sino-Soviet Relations Chapter 6 3. "Only a Handshake but no Embrace:" Sino-Soviet Normalization in the 1980s Part 7 II. Ideological and Military Influences Chapter 8 4. Instilling Stalinism in Chinese Party Members: Absorbing Stalin's Short Course in the 1950s Chapter 9 5. The Soviet Model and the Breakdown of the Military Alliance Part 10 III. Soviet Economic Assistance and Socialist Transformation Chapter 11 6. How to Build a Modern Economy: China Learns from the Soviet Union Chapter 12 7. "Get Organized:" The Impact of the Soviet Model on the CCP's Rural Economic Strategy, 1949-l953 Chapter 13 8. Implementing the Soviet Model of State Farms in China Part 14 IV. Society Chapter 15 9. "Labor is Gl

Product details

• Authors: Thomas P. Bernstein, Thomas P. (EDT)/ Li Bernstein
• Assisted by: Thomas P. Bernstein (Editor), Hua-Yu Li (Editor), Li Hua-Yu (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.01.2010
• EAN: 9780739142226
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-4222-6
• No. of pages: 550
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 38 mm
• Series: The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series; Harvard Cold War Studies Books; The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series; Harvard Cold War Studies Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; China, Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet