Rise of the Red Engineers

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Rise of the Red Engineers explains the tumultuous origins of the class of technocratic officials who rule China today. In a fascinating account, author Joel Andreas chronicles how two mutually hostile groups—the poorly educated peasant revolutionaries who seized power in 1949 and China''s old educated elite—coalesced to form a new dominant class. After dispossessing the country''s propertied class...

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Rise of the Red Engineers explains the tumultuous origins of the class of technocratic officials who rule China today. In a fascinating account, author Joel Andreas chronicles how two mutually hostile groups—the poorly educated peasant revolutionaries who seized power in 1949 and China''s old educated elite—coalesced to form a new dominant class. After dispossessing the country''s propertied class...

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780804771108
  • Publication Date: 10 Mar 2009
  • Publisher: Stanford University Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM