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Using the Past to Serve the Present

- Historiography and Politics in Contemporary China

About Using the Past to Serve the Present

An historiographical examination of the political debates of the 1980s over despotism in Chinese history and over Party history. The extent of popular culture and its reinterpretation of history is also assessed, as governmental control of the media has decreased.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780873327473
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • August 30, 1993
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
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Expected delivery: September 14, 2025

Description of Using the Past to Serve the Present

An historiographical examination of the political debates of the 1980s over despotism in Chinese history and over Party history. The extent of popular culture and its reinterpretation of history is also assessed, as governmental control of the media has decreased.

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