Report from Peking :Observations of a Western Diplomat on the Cultural Revolution

Publication subTitle :Observations of a Western Diplomat on the Cultural Revolution

Author: Fokkema; D. W.  

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year: 1972

E-ISBN: 9780773592759

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773501461

Subject: D652 May 1966 to October 1976

Keyword: 中国史

Language: ENG

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Chapter

MAP

Beginning of the Cultural Revolution

Permanent demonstrations and a mass trial

Chauvinism

First appearance of the Red Guard

Resistance to the Red Guard

Degradation of President Liu Shao-ch'i

CulturaI criticism

2. Rise of the Red Guard: Summer 1966

Chauvinism

First appearance of the Red Guard

Resistance to the Red Guard

Degradation of President Liu Shao-ch'i

CulturaI criticism

3. The Chairman and the Masses: Autumn 1966

The hunt for revisionists

Ideological justification of the Cultural Revolution

Interior monologue

Journey to Tientsin

Departure of the Red Guards

The fall of T'ao Chu, head of propaganda

Chiang Ch'ing defines the cultural policy

4. The January Revolution and its Consequences: Winter and Spring 1967

Disturbances in Shanghai

Economism

Humiliation of the revisionists; the criticism of Liu Shao-ch'i

Mao Tse-tung calls on the army; the criticism of General Lo Jui-ch'ing

Did the revisionists plan a coup d'état?

Lung, the Committee for United Action and other resistance to the Cultural Revolution

Conflict with the Soviet Union

Attempts towards stabilisation

Interlude

Further ideological justification; a parallel with the Boxer rebellion

Activities of the extreme Left

Once again in Tientsin

5. Journey to Shansi: May 1967

The political situation

A junior high school

Industry

The production brigade Tachai

6. A Long Hot Summer: Summer 1967

Disturbances in Szechwan

Honan, Inner Mongolia, Sinkiang and other provinces

The seaside resort of Peitaiho

Rebellion in Wuhan

The extreme Left in a tight corner

Incidents in Shanghai, Canton and elsewhere

Theory of the revolution

The position of Mao Tse-tung and Liu Shao-ch'i

Beginning of normalisation under Chou En-lai

7. Stabilisation: Autumn 1967 - Spring 1969

Agriculture

The seamy side of the revolution

Education and culture

Tourist in Hangchow

Visit to Shanghai

Final stage of the Cultural Revolution

The twelth session of the Central Committee and the Ninth Party Congress

8. Balance Sheet of the Cultural Revolution

2. Rise of the Red Guard: Summer 1966

Why was the Cultural Revolution necessary?

Nationalism or communism?

Export of the revolution and the border conflict with the Soviet Union

Was the Cultural Revolution a success?

THE POLITBURO

CHRONOLOGY

REFERENCE MATERIAL

INDEX

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