《The Capitalist Dilemma in China's Communist Revolution》是University of Hawai'i Press出版的圖書，作者是Sherman Cochran (Editor)
基本介紹
- 中文名：The Capitalist Dilemma in China's Communist Revolution
- 作者：Sherman Cochran (Editor)
- 出版社：University of Hawai'i Press
- 出版時間：2015年6月30日
- 頁數：332 頁
- 裝幀：Hardcover
- ISBN：9781939161529
- 價格：USD 45.00
內容簡介
How can capitalists’ motivations during a Communist revolution be reliably documented and fully understood? Up to now, the answer to this question has generally eluded scholars who, for lack of nonofficial sources, have fallen back on Communist governments’ official explanations. But the essays in this volume confirm that, at least in the case of the Communist revolution in Chi...(展開全部) How can capitalists’ motivations during a Communist revolution be reliably documented and fully understood? Up to now, the answer to this question has generally eluded scholars who, for lack of nonofficial sources, have fallen back on Communist governments’ official explanations. But the essays in this volume confirm that, at least in the case of the Communist revolution in China, it is finally possible to make new and fresh interpretations. By focusing closely on individuals and probing deeply into their thinking and experience, the authors of these essays have discovered a wide range of reasons for why Chinese capitalists did or did not choose to live and work under communism. The contributors to this volume have all concentrated on the dilemma for capitalists in China’s Communist revolution. But their approach to their subject through archival research and rigorous analysis may also serve as a guide for future thinking about a variety of other historical figures. This approach is well worth adopting to explain how any members of society (not only capitalists) have resolved comparable dilemmas in all revolutions—the ones in China, Russia, Vietnam, Cuba, or anywhere else. Distributed for Cornell University East Asia Program SHERMAN COCHRAN is Hu Shih Professor Emeritus of Chinese History, Cornell University. He is the author or editor of nine books. In 2008, his Chinese Medicine Men: Consumer Culture in China and Southeast Asia won the Joseph Levenson Prize for the best book on twentieth- and twenty-first century China. His most recent book, co-authored wit
