Revolution in the Highlands China's

This extensively researched and elegantly written study offers a fine-grained analysis of the origins of the Chinese communist revolution in the countryside. Building on decades of research in newly available sources and multiple trips to Jiangxi, Stephen

Maps

vii

Abbreviations

ix

Chinese Weights and Measures

xi

Preface

xiii

Editors' Introduction by Joseph W. Esherick and Elizabeth J. Perry

xvii

Author's Introduction

1

(10)

Part I: Jinggangshan before Mao

11

(134)

Jinggangshan Society and Economy

23

(30)

Bandits and Brotherhoods

53

(28)

Wang Zuo and Yuan Wencai

81

(28)

The Early Jinggangshan Revolutionary Movement

109

(36)

Part II: The Jinggangshan Revolutionary Base Area

145

(186)

Establishing the Jinggangshan Base

155

(34)

``All That Is Needed Is to Go in Circles'': Contending for the Base

189

(40)

Socioeconomic Reform

229

(36)

The Midyear Crisis

265

(32)

Autumn and the Fall of the Base

297

(34)

Part III: Jinggangshan after Mao

331

(64)

Jinggangshan after Mao

335

(34)

Crisis and Rupture

369

(26)

Conclusion

395

(20)

Appendix: Abbreviations Used in the Notes

415

(2)

Glossary of Chinese Terms

417

(8)

Selected Bibliography

425

(12)

Index

437

(12)

About the Author

449

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