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The A to Z of the Chinese Cultural Revolution(83rd Edition)
(The a to Z Guide Series)
by Guo Jian, Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou, Jian/Song/Zhou
Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2009 by The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-6870-0, ISBN: 0-8108-6870-9

"The Cultural Revolution in the People's Republic of China started in 1966 and lasted about a decade. This revolutionary upsurge of Chinese students and workers, led by Mao Zedong, wreaked havoc in the world's most populous country, often turning things upside down and undermining the party, government, and army while simultaneously weakening the economy, society, and culture. Tens of millions of people were killed, injured, or imprisone ..."






The Killing Wind(1st Edition)
A Chinese County's Descent into Madness during the Cultural Revolution
by Stacy Mosher, Guo Jian, Tan Hecheng, Hacheng Tan
Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-062252-7, ISBN: 0-19-062252-0

"Over the course of 66 days in 1967, more than 4,000 "class enemies"--including young children and the elderly--were murdered in Daoxian, a county in China's Hunan province. The killings spread to surrounding counties, resulting in a combined death toll of more than 9,000. Commonly known as the Daoxian massacre, the killings were one of many acts of so-called mass dictatorship and armed factional conflict that rocked China during the Cul ..."






Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution(2nd Edition)
(Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest)
by Guo Jian, Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou, Jian/Song/Zhou
Hardcover, 542 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5171-7, ISBN: 1-4422-5171-9

"As the world’s only English-language historical dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), this book offers a comprehensive coverage of major historical figures, events, political terms, and other matters relevant to this unique period of modern Chinese history that had profound influence on social and cultural movements of the world in the 1960s and 1970s. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cul ..."






Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
by Guo Jian, Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou
542 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5172-4, ISBN: 1-4422-5172-7

"Guo Jian, Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou. essays is a long article entitled “Where Is China Going? ... In 1983, Yang went to Princeton University as a doctoral student in economics and received his Ph.D. in 1988. He died on 7 July 2004, at which time he was a chair professor in ... an armed storming of the CCRSG ordered by Yang and led by Fu. On the early morning of 25 March, Mao Zedong came out to greet the assembled and show his support ..."






The A to Z of the Chinese Cultural Revolution(83rd Edition)
by Guo Jian, Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou
Digital, 504 Pages, Published 2009 by Scarecrow Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-7033-8, ISBN: 0-8108-7033-9

"Other members of the group include Yu Lijin, Liu Huaqing, Wang Hongkun, Tang Pingzhu, Ye Qun, Hu Chi, Gu Yan, Wang Feng, and Zhang Tao. In late March 1967, after Mao ordered Xu Xiangqian to go on leave for self-criticism for his role in the February Adverse Current, Xiao Hua, head of the PLA General Political Department, acted in Xu's place to lead the All Forces Cultural Revolution Small Group. However, after a violent incident at ..."






Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
(Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations and Historical Eras)
by Guo Jian, Yuan Zhou, Yongyi Song, Jian/Song/Zhou
Hardcover, 504 Pages, Published 2006 by Scarecrow Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-5461-1, ISBN: 0-8108-5461-9

"The Cultural Revolution in the People's Republic of China started in 1966 and lasted about a decade. This revolutionary upsurge of Chinese students and workers, led by Mao Zedong, wreaked havoc in the world's most populous country, often turning things upside down and undermining the party, government, and army while simultaneously weakening the economy, society, and culture. Tens of millions of people were killed, injured, or imprisone ..."






Tombstone
The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
by Yang Jisheng, Guo Jian, Stacy Mosher, Edward Friedman
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2013 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-95698-4, ISBN: 0-241-95698-6

"Yang Jisheng's Tombstone is the book that broke the silence on of one of history's most terrible crimes. More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold, until now. Still banned in China, Tombstone draws on the author's privileged access to official and unofficial sources to uncover the full human cost of the tragedy, and create an unprecedented work of historical rec ..."






The World Turned Upside Down
A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Hardback)
by Yang Jisheng
Published 2021 by Farrar Strauss & Giroux Jan 2021
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-29313-0, ISBN: 0-374-29313-9






The Regent's Reign
by McGilvery, Alex, and Guo, Jian
Paperback, Published 2018 by Celticfrog Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-989092-00-2, ISBN: 1-989092-00-4






The World Turned Upside Down
A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Paperback)
by Yang Jisheng, Stacy Mosher, Guo Jian
Paperback, 768 Pages, Published 2022 by Swift Press, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-80075-085-2, ISBN: 1-80075-085-4

""The only complete history of the Cultural Revolution by an independent scholar based in mainland China, 'The World Turned Upside Down' makes a crucial contribution to understanding the Cultural Revolution and its lasting influence today"--"






The A to Z of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
by Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou, Guo Jian
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-65589-7, ISBN: 1-283-65589-6






Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
by Yongyi Song, Yuan Zhou, Guo Jian
Published 2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-65255-2, ISBN: 1-299-65255-7






Tombstone(1st Edition)
The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
by Jisheng Yang, Stacy Mosher, Guo Jian, Edward Friedman
Hardcover, 655 Pages, Published 2012 by Allen Lane
ISBN-13: 978-1-84614-518-6, ISBN: 1-84614-518-X

"The much-anticipated definitive account of China's Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as "the three years of natural disaster." As a journalist with privileged access to off ..."






Essential Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing(1st Edition)
by Jian Guo Liu, Philippa J. Mason
Paperback, 460 Pages, Published 2009 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-51031-5, ISBN: 0-470-51031-5

"Essential Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing is an accessible overview of the subject and successfully draws together these three key areas in a balanced and comprehensive manner. The book provides an overview of essential techniques and a selection of key case studies in a variety of application areas. Key concepts and ideas are introduced in a clear and logical manner and described through the provision of numerous relevant ..."






Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing(2nd Edition)
Techniques and Applications
by Jian Guo Liu, Philippa J. Mason
Hardcover, 472 Pages, Published 2016 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-72420-0, ISBN: 1-118-72420-8

"Following the successful publication of the 1st edition in 2009, the 2nd edition maintains its aim to provide an application–driven package of essential techniques in image processing and GIS, together with case studies for demonstration and guidance in remote sensing applications. The book therefore has a 3 in 1 structure which pinpoints the intersection between these three individual disciplines and successfully draws them toget ..."






Tombstone(Reprint)
The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
by Yang Jisheng, Professor Edward Friedman, Stacy Mosher, Jian Guo, Roderick Macfarquhar
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2013 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53399-1, ISBN: 0-374-53399-7

"The much-anticipated definitive account of China's Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as "the three years of natural disaster." As a journalist with privileged access to off ..."






Guo Jian
Mama's Tripping
by Guo Jian, Nicholas Jose
Paperback, Published 2000 by Canberra Contemporary Art Space
ISBN-13: 978-1-875526-64-2, ISBN: 1-875526-64-1






Tombstone(1st Edition)
The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
by Yang Jisheng, Roderick Macfarquhar, Edward Friedman, Stacy Mosher, Jian Guo
Hardcover, 656 Pages, Published 2012 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-27793-2, ISBN: 0-374-27793-1

"The much-anticipated definitive account of China’s Great Famine  An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women and children starved to death during China’s Great Leap Forward in the late 1950’s and early ‘60’s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as the “three years of natural disaster.” As a journalist with privileged access to o ..."






Multi-Agent Systems(1st Edition)
Platoon Control and Non-Fragile Quantized Consensus (Automation and Control Engineering)
by Xiang-Gui Guo, Jian-Liang Wang, Fang Liao
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-25432-2, ISBN: 0-367-25432-8

"Multi-Agent Systems: Platoon Control and Non-Fragile Quantized Consensus aims to present recent research results in designing platoon control and non-fragile quantized consensus for multi-agent systems. The main feature of this book is that distributed adaptive sliding mode control (SMC) algorithms are proposed to guarantee strong string stability based on modified constant time headway (MCTH) policy. The MCTH policy is used to remove t ..."






The World Turned Upside Down
A History Of The Chinese Cultural Revolution
by Yang Jisheng, Stacy Mosher, Guo Jian
Paperback, 768 Pages, Published 2022 by Picador Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-82970-2, ISBN: 1-250-82970-4

"Yang Jisheng’s The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail."



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