Roderick MacFarquhar (1930–2019)
Auteur van Mao's Last Revolution
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Roderick Lemonde MacFarquhar was born in Lahore, India on December 2, 1930. He graduated with a degree in philosophy, politics and economics from Keble College, Oxford University, in 1953. He briefly worked at The Telegraph of London before receiving a master's degree in East Asian studies from toon meer Harvard University. In 1960, he founded The China Quarterly, an academic journal on Chinese politics and economics published by the University of Cambridge. He was elected to Parliament in Britain as a Labour candidate in 1974 and served for five years. He went on to teach history and political science at Harvard. He was the director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard from 1986 to 1992, and again from 2005 to 2006. He wrote several books including The Origins of the Cultural Revolution. He died from heart failure on February 10, 2019 at the age of 88. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 15: The People's Republic, Part 2: Revolutions within the Chinese Revolution,… (1991) 52 exemplaren
The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 14: The People's Republic, Part 1: The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1949-1965 (1987) 44 exemplaren
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 1: Contradictions Among the People 1956-1957 (1974) 18 exemplaren
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 3: The Coming of the Cataclysm 1961-1966 (1997) 16 exemplaren
The Secret Speeches of Chairman Mao: From the Hundred Flowers to the Great Leap Forward (1989) 13 exemplaren
China Under Mao: Politics Takes Command; a Selection of Articles From the China Quarterly (1966) 7 exemplaren
The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 2 exemplaren
The hundred flowers 2 exemplaren
Untitled on China 1 exemplaar
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