Using the Past to Serve the Present: Historiography and Politics in Contemporary China

by Jonathan Unger

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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.
  • ISBN10 0873327470
  • ISBN13 9780873327473
  • Publish Date 31 August 1993
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Imprint M.E. Sharpe
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 304
  • Language English