Zhou Enlai : a life / by Chen Jian.

By:

Chen, Jian

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: . - Cambridge : Haward University Press , 2024Description: xi, 817 pages : illustrationsISBN:

9780674659582

Subject(s):

Prime ministers -- China -- Biography

DDC classification:

951.050 92 CHE/Z

Summary: "Zhou Enlai, China's first premier, is overshadowed by Chairman Mao, but Zhou's influence in his own time and since has been vast. Chen Jian shows Zhou using his political and bureaucratic skills and centralism to mitigate the damage caused by Mao's radicalism and argues that Zhou created conditions for the post-Mao reforms that have made China a superpower."--

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Zhou Enlai, China's first premier, is overshadowed by Chairman Mao, but Zhou's influence in his own time and since has been vast. Chen Jian shows Zhou using his political and bureaucratic skills and centralism to mitigate the damage caused by Mao's radicalism and argues that Zhou created conditions for the post-Mao reforms that have made China a superpower."--

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