Author: DUNCAN, JAMES S.
Title: A Businessman Looks at Red China.
Description: Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Ltd, 1965. 0. 1st edition. "The author paints a revealing picture of 700 million industrious, friendly, resourceful people living behind the Bamboo Curtain under the unyielding domination of an able but ruthless government..The astonishing progress made during the first tne years of the Communist regime, and then the cataclysmic failure of the "great leap forward" which poor crops, bad planning, faulty idealogy and the desertion of the USSR brought about, are dealt with in full detail." Pp.x/174, maps to endpapers. Red boards, dustwrapper rubbed with edge wear. VG/G+.

Keywords: James Duncan Businessman Looks Red China History Business Politics Great Leap Forward Land Reform Communes Sino Soviet Split Communism Hong Kong Propaganda Mao Tse-Tung Taiwan Industry 38144 Politics


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