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Michael Lynch s second edition of Mao examines the life of this controversial figure. Opening with a detailed chronology, it delves into Mao s younger years and tracks his gradual rise to power, with a chapter dedicated to the cult status that surrounded him. Through a wealth of primary and secondary sources and a balanced consideration of the conflicting views that surround Mao s leadership, this book provides a thorough exploration of Mao s political and private life. Key features of the second edition include a detailed analysis of the Long March, an account of Sino-Japanese relations and an assessment of Mao s ongoing legacy. This biography will be essential reading for anyone interested in Mao and the politics of twentieth-century China. (Description from external book data)
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