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Julia F. Andrews
Painters and Politics in the People's Republic of China 1949-1979 (Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1994)
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David Apter & Tony Saich
Revolutionary Discourse in Mao's Republic (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994)
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Geremie Barmé
Shades of Mao – The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1996)
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Jasper Becker
Hungry Ghosts – China's Secret Famine (Henry Holt, 1998)
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Thomas P. Bernstein
Up to the Mountains and Down to the Villages – The Transfer of Youth from Urban to Rural China (New Haven, etc.: Yale University Press, 1977)
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Susan E. Brownell
Training the Body for China – Sports in the Moral Order of the People's Republic (Chicago, etc.: The University of Chicago Press, 1995)
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Woei Lien Chong (ed.)
China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution – Master Narratives and Post-Mao Counternarratives (Lanham MD, etc.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002)
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Flemming Christiansen & Shirin Rai
Chinese Politics and Society – An Introduction (London etc.: Prentice Hall, 1996)
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Sherman Cochran
Big Business in China – Sino-Foreign Rivalry in the Cigarette Industry, 1890-1930 (Cambridge MASS, etc.: Harvard University Press, 1980)

Sherman Cochran (ed.)
Inventing Nanjing Road – Commercial Culture in Shanghai, 1900-1945 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell East Asia Series No. 103, 1999)
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Frank Columbus (ed.)
Asian Economic and Political Issues, vol. 10 (New York: Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2004)
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Dachang Cong
When Heroes Pass Away – The Invention of a Chinese Communist Pantheon (Lanham MD etc.: University Press of America, 1997)
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Lincoln Cushing and Ann Tompkins
Chinese Posters – Art from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2007)
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Deborah S. Davis, Richard Kraus, Barry Naughton, and Elisabeth J. Perry (eds)
Urban spaces in contemporary China – The potential for autonomy and community in post-Mao China (Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1995)
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Wolfram Eberhard
A Dictionary of Chinese Symbols – Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought (London/New York N.Y.: Routledge, 1988)
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Victoria & James Edison
Cultural Revolution Posters & Memorabilia (Schiffer Pub. Ltd., 2006)
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Joseph W. Esherick, Paul G. Pickowicz, Andrew Walder (eds)
The Chinese Cultural Revolution as History (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006)
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Harriet Evans and Stephanie Donald, (eds)
Picturing Power in the People's Republic of China – Posters of the Cultural Revolution (Lanham, etc.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1999)
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Judith Farquhar
Appetites – Food and sex in post-socialist China (Durham, etc.: Duke University Press, 2002)
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John Fitzgerald
Awakening China – Politics, Culture, and Class in the Nationalist Revolution (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998)
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James A. Flath
The Cult of Happiness – Nianhua, Art, and History in Rural North China (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004)
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Vanessa L. Fong
Only Hope – Coming of Age under China's One-Child Policy (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004)
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Maria Galikowski
Arts and Politics in China, 1949-1984 (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1998)
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Gao Yuan
Born Red – A Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution ((Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987)
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Bruce Gilley
Tiger on the Brink – Jiang Zemin and China's New Elite (Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1998)


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Guo Jian, Yongyi Song & Yuan Zhou
Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Lanham, etc.: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2006)


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Peter Hays Gries & Stanley Rosen (eds)
State and Society in 21st-century China – Crisis, Contention, and Legitimation (New York, etc.: RoutledgeCurzon 2004)


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Jessica Harrison-Hall
Vietnam Behind the Lines – Images from the War 1965-1975 (London: The British Museum Press, 2002)


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David L. Holm
Art and Ideology in Revolutionary China (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991)
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Emily Honig and Gail Hershatter
Personal Voices – Chinese Women in the 1980s (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1988)


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Hung Chang-tai
War and Popular Culture – Resistance in Modern China, 1937-1945 (Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1994)
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Yarong Jiang & David Ashley (eds.)
Mao's Children in the New China – Voices from the Red Guard Generation (London, etc.: Routledge, 2000)
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Ellen Johnston Laing
Selling Happiness – Calendar Posters and Visual Culture in Early-Twentieth-Century Shanghai (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2004)
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Stefan Landsberger
Chinese Propaganda Posters – From Revolution to Modernization (Amsterdam, Singapore/Armonk: The Pepin Press/M.E. Sharpe, 1995, 1998/1996)

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Chin-Chuan Lee (ed.)
Chinese Media, Global Contexts (London, etc.: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003)
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John Wilson Lewis & Xue Litai
China's Strategic Seapower – The Politics of Force Modernization in the Nuclear Age (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994)
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Kwok-sing Li (editor) & Mary Lok (translator)
A Glossary of Political Terms of the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1995)
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Li Zhensheng
Red-Color News Soldier – A Chinese Photographer's Odyssey through the Cultural Revolution (London, etc.: Phaidon Press, 2003)
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Li Zhisui
The Private Life of Chairman Mao – The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician (London, etc.: Random House, 1996)
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Perry Link, Richard P. Madsen & Paul G. Pickowicz (eds)
Popular China – Unofficial Culture in a Globalizing Society (Lanham, etc.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2002)
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Lu Xing
Rethoric of the Chinese Cultural Revolution – The Impact on Chinese Thought, Culture and Communication (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2004)


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Daniel C. Lynch
After the Propaganda State – Media, Politics and "Thought Work" in Reformed China (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999)


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Roderick MacFarquhar
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution, Volume I: Contradictions Among the People, 1956-1957 (Columbia University Press, 1987)

Roderick MacFarquhar
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution, Volume II: The Great Leap Forward, 1958-1960 (Columbia University Press, 1987)

Roderick MacFarquhar
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution, Volume III: The Coming of the Cataclysm (Columbia University Press, 1999)
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Anchee Min et al.
Chinese Propaganda Posters: From the Collection of Michael Wolf (Taschen, 2003)


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Rana Mitter
A Bitter Revolution – China's Struggle with the Modern World (Oxford, etc.: Oxford University Press, 2004)


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Susan Naquin & Chün-fang Yü (eds)
Pilgrims and Sacred Sites in China (Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1992)


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Andrew J. Nathan & Robert S. Ross
The Great Wall and the Empty Fortress – China's Search for Security (New York etc.: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997)


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Ng Chun Bong et al.
Chinese Woman and Modernity: Calendar Posters of the 1910s-1930s (Hong Kong: Joint Publishing [H.K.] Co, 1996)


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Lucian W. Pye
The Mandarin and the Cadre: China's Political Cultures (Ann Arbor MICH: Center for Chinese Studies/University of Michigan, 1988)
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Claire Roberts (ed.)
Evolution & Revolution – Chinese Dress 1700s-1990s (Sydney: Powerhouse Publishing, 2002)
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Danny Schechter
Falun Gong's Challenge to China – Spiritual Practice or "Evil Cult"? (New York: Akashic Books, 2001)


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Michael Schoenhals (ed.)
China's Cultural Revolution, 1966-1969 – Not A Dinner Party (Armonk NY: M.E Sharpe, 1996)



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Melissa Schrift
Biography of a Chairman Mao Badge – The Creation and Mass Consumption of a Personality Cult (New Brunswick, etc.: Rutgers University Press, 2001)


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Sterling Seagrave
The Soong Dynasty (New York, etc: Harper & Row, 1985)
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Mark Selden
The Yenan Way in Revolutionary China (Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1971)

Mark Selden & Elisabeth J. Perry (eds)
Chinese Society – Change, Conflict and Resistance (London, etc.: Routledge, 2000)


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Peter J. Seybolt
Throwing the Emperor from His Horse – Portrait of a Village Leader in China, 1923-1995 (Boulder: Westview Press, 1996)


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David L. Shambaugh
The making of a premier: Zhao Ziyang's provincial career (Boulder: Westview Press, 1984)
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Jerome Silbergeld with Gong Jisui,
Contradictions: Artistic Life, the Socialist State and the Chinese Painter Li Huasheng (Seattle, London: University of Washington Press, 1993)
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Edgar Snow
Red Star over China (Grove Press, 1973)
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Michael Sullivan
Modern Chinese Artists – A Biographical Dictionary (Berkeley, etc: University of California Press, 2006)
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Frederick C. Teiwes
Politics and Purges in China – Rectification and the Decline of Party Norms, 1950-1965 (Second Edition) (Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 1993)

Frederick Teiwes and Warren Sun
The Tragedy of Lin Biao – Riding the Tiger During the Cultural Revolution 1966-1971 (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1996)

Frederick Teiwes and Warren Sun
China's Road to Disaster – Mao, Central Politicians, and Provincial Leaders in the Unfolding of the Great Leap Forward 1955-1959 (Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 1998)
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Ross Terrill
Madame Mao – The White-Boned Demon (Toronto, etc.: Bantam Books, 1984)
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Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Elizabeth J. Perry (eds)
Popular Protest and Political Culture in Modern China: Learning from 1989 (Boulder: Westview Press, 1992)
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James L. Watson & Evelyn S. Rawski (eds)
Death Ritual in Late Imperial and Modern China (Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1988)
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Timothy B. Weston and Lionel M. Jensen (eds)
China beyond the Headlines (Lanham, etc.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2000)
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Tyrene White
China's Longest Campaign – Birth Planning in the People's Republic, 1949-2005 (Ithaca, etc.: Cornell University Press, 2006)
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C.A.S. Williams
Outlines of Chinese Symbolism & Art Motives (New York N.Y.: Dover Publications, Inc., 1976)
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Wu Hung
Remaking Beijing – Tiananmen Square and the Creation of a Political Space (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2005)
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Yan Jiaqi & Gao Gao (translated & edited by D.W.Y. Kwok)
Turbulent Decade – A History of the Cultural Revolution (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1996)
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Zhao Yuezhi
Media, Market and Democracy in China – Between the Party Line and the Bottom Line (Urbana etc.: University of Illinois Press, 1998)


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