the reforms have been the result of extraordinary political engineering by a coalition of reform-minded leaders led by Deng Xiaoping. That coalition used Deng's personal prestige, as well as the unresolved grievances of the Cultural Revolution (1966-76),... China's Second Revolution: Reform after Mao - Page xxiiby Harry Harding - 2010 - 369 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Dali L. Yang - History - 1996 - 375 pages
...momentum." 29 As Harry Harding put it in his critically acclaimed volume, China's Second Revolution, The reforms have been the result of extraordinary...Guofeng, off the political stage and begin a massive «staffing and restructuring of the Party and state bureaucracies, leading to a large-scale program... | |
| Alan R. Kluver - Business & Economics - 1996 - 184 pages
...history and with the ideological constraints that exist within the nation. Harry Harding asserts that “the reforms have been the result of extraordinary...of reform-minded leaders led by Deng Xiaoping.” This political engineering involves an intensive rhetorical battle to change the Chinese national identity... | |
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