Frank Dikötter How to be a dictator

the cult of personality in the twentieth century

Non-fictie

Engels | 274 pagina's | Bloomsbury Publishing, London | 2019

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Frank Dikotter Mao's great famine

"Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese people were worked, starved or beaten to death. Mao Zedong threw his country into a frenzy with the Great Leap Forward, an attempt to catch up with and overtake the Western world in less than fifteen years. It lead to one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known. Dikotter's extraordinary research within Chinese archives brings together for the first time what happened in the corridors...

Engels | 448 pagina's (5,2 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014

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Frank Dikötter Mao's great famine

the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962

Engels | 420 pagina's | Walker & Co, New York | 2010

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Frank Dikötter Exotic commodities

modern objects and everyday life in China

Studie van het dagelijks leven in China tussen 1900-1949 en het gebruik en de verspreiding van buitenlandse goederen.

Non-fictie

Engels | 382 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 2006

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