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Author Ye, Weili, author.

Title Growing up in the People's Republic : conversations between two daughters of China's revolution / Ye Weili with Ma Xiaodong
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 177 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Palgrave studies in oral history
Palgrave studies in oral history.
Contents 'Even if You Cut It, It Will Not Come Apart' -- 'Flowers of the Nation' -- From Paper Crown to Leather Belt -- Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside -- Worker-peasant-solider Students -- The Reform Era
Summary Using their own stories as two case studies, Ye Weili and Ma Xiaodong recount their earlier lives in China from the 1950s to the 1980s, a particularly eventful period that included the catastrophic Cultural Revolution. They also reflect upon the mixed legacy of the early decades of the People's Republic of China (PRC)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-165) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ye, Weili.
Ma, Xiaodong.
SUBJECT Ma, Xiaodong fast
Ye, Weili fast
Subject Gender studies: women -- China.
Asian history -- China.
HISTORY.
Society.
SUBJECT China -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024101
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives
Subject China
Genre/Form History
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
Author Ma, Xiaodong, author.
ISBN 9781403982070
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9781281365453
9781403969958
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9781403969965
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