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‘Politics First’
Summaries This article looks at the early period of Gordon White's engagement with China and the party?state. Gordon and Marc Blecher examined the impact of the Cultural Revolution on the politics of a basic level technical unit. They looked beyond the theatre and iconography of the Maoist project, with its personalisation of power and politicisation of society, to explain why the technical unit did not succumb to the ideological demands for a radical transformation
More Welfare After Economic Reform. By Cecilia L. W. Chan and Nelson W. S. Chow. [Hong Kong: University of Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management, 1992. 179 pp. $20.00. ISBN 962–7589–03–9.]
China Briefing, 1994. Edited by William A. Joseph. [Boulder, CO: Westview Press, in co-operation with the Asia Society, 1994. 235 pp. £10.95. ISBN 0–8133–2057–7.]
"""Politics First""; The Maoist State and the Political Process during the Cultural Revolution"
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