Revival: Fundamentals of the Chinese Communist Party (1976)

This title was first published in 1976. From 1966 to 1969 the large-scale political turmoil and intense conflicts of the Cultural Revolution in China shattered notions of institutional permanence and unshakable legitimacy that many analysts had come to associate with the Communist Party of China, which had ruled the People''s Republic for over fifteen years. Just as the high-level bureaucrats of t...