Werner Draguhn & David S.G. Goodman 
China“s Communist Revolutions [PDF ebook] 
Fifty Years of The People’s Republic of China

During its fifty years of existence the People“s Republic of China has seen dramatic changes, from the proclamation of the independent state through the period of the Communist Revolution, the Cultural Revolution, the Reform Period. These changes are analysed from the political, economic and social points of view, chllaenging accepted orthodoxy. Throughout, the emphasis is on change in the context of contemporary China, and as part of the Chinese Communist Party“s search for paths to development.