Zhou Enlai: The Early Years by Chae-Jin Lee (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Zhou Enlai by Chae-Jin Lee The long-time Chinese premier Zhou Enlai (1898-1976) is one of the most important, interesting, and appealing figures among twentieth-century world statesmen. This is a fascinating study of his early life and formative influences. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The long-time Chinese premier Zhou Enlai (1898-1976) is one of the most important, interesting, and appealing figures among twentieth-century world statesmen. This book asserts that the rich and diverse personal, educational, and political experiences of Zhous formative years established clear patterns for his future and political orientations. In addition to substantiating the facts of Zhou Enlais early years for the first time, the author sets Zhous experience in the historical context of the Chinese youth of his generation, notably such events as Marxism, the Bolshevik Revolution, World War I, and the May Fourth Movement. Back Cover "Lees short but densely packed account of Zhou Enlais childhood and youth [1898-1924] corrects some important errors by earlier biographers. . . . This gracefully written biography should appeal to general as well as to academic readers."-Choice "Lee distinguishes himself by a very careful attitude to facts."-China Quarterly Table of Contents Contents 1 2 3 4 Review "Lees short but densely packed account of Zhou Enlais childhood and youth [1898-1924] corrects some important errors by earlier biographers... This gracefully written biography should appeal to general as well as to academic readers." - Choice "Lee distinguishes himself by a very careful attitude to facts." - China Quarterly Long Description The long-time Chinese premier Zhou Enlai (1898-1976) is one of the most important, interesting, and appealing figures among twentieth-century world statesmen. This book asserts that the rich and diverse personal, educational, and political experiences of Zhous formative years established clear patterns for his future and political orientations. In addition to substantiating the facts of Zhou Enlais early years for the first time, the author sets Zhous experience in the historical context of the Chinese youth of his generation, notably such events as Marxism, the Bolshevik Revolution, World War I, and the May Fourth Movement. Review Quote "Lees short but densely packed account of Zhou Enlais childhood and youth [1898-1924] corrects some important errors by earlier biographers. . . . This gracefully written biography should appeal to general as well as to academic readers." Details ISBN0804723028 Author Chae-Jin Lee Publisher Stanford University Press Year 1994 ISBN-10 0804723028 ISBN-13 9780804723022 Format Hardcover Imprint Stanford University Press Subtitle The Early Years Place of Publication Palo Alto Country of Publication United States Illustrations 37 half-tones Birth 1936 Pages 256 DEWEY 951.05092 Short Title Zhou Enlai Language English Media Book DOI 10.1604/9780804723022 Audience Professional and Scholarly UK Release Date 1994-10-01 Publication Date 1994-10-01 AU Release Date 1994-10-01 NZ Release Date 1994-10-01 US Release Date 1994-10-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159522472;

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