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The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party
Yoshihiro Ishikawa
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Description for The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party
Hardback. Originally published in Japanese as: Chugoku kyosanto seiritsushi, 2001. Translator(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 520 pages, Halftones: 11,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 826. 520 pages, 11 black & white halftones. Originally published in Japanese as: Chugoku kyosanto seiritsushi, 2001. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 37. Weight: 826. Translator(s): Fogel, Joshua A.
Official Chinese narratives recounting the rise of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) tend to minimize the movement's international associations. Conducting careful readings and translations of recently released documents in Russian, Japanese, and Chinese, Ishikawa Yoshihiro builds a portrait of the party's multifaceted character, revealing the provocative influences that shaped the movement and the ideologies of its competitors. Making use of public and private documents and research, Ishikawa begins the story in 1919 with Chinese intellectuals who wrote extensively under pen names and, in fact, plagiarized or translated many iconic texts of early Chinese Marxism. Chinese Marxists initially drew intellectual ... Read more
Official Chinese narratives recounting the rise of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) tend to minimize the movement's international associations. Conducting careful readings and translations of recently released documents in Russian, Japanese, and Chinese, Ishikawa Yoshihiro builds a portrait of the party's multifaceted character, revealing the provocative influences that shaped the movement and the ideologies of its competitors. Making use of public and private documents and research, Ishikawa begins the story in 1919 with Chinese intellectuals who wrote extensively under pen names and, in fact, plagiarized or translated many iconic texts of early Chinese Marxism. Chinese Marxists initially drew intellectual ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231158084
SKU
V9780231158084
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About Yoshihiro Ishikawa
Ishikawa Yoshihiro completed his graduate work at Kyoto University and is now an associate professor at its Institute for Research in Humanities. He has also taught at Kobe University. In addition to his research on the early Chinese Communist Party, he has followed the emergence of the social sciences in China and is currently investigating socialist culture in post-1949 China. ... Read more
Reviews for The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party
Joshua Fogel has rendered Ishikawa Yoshihiro's Japanese study into a lucid and scrupulously prepared English edition. This account of the international aspects of the founding of the CCP is built on vivid detail and impeccable archival research. It is an important new contribution to English-language scholarship and an invitation to comparative scholars of modern Chinese history, Sino-Japanese relations, and world ... Read more