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Author:

Cunningham, Philip J.

Title:

Tiananmen moon : inside the Chinese student uprising of 1989 / Philip J. Cunningham.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xi, 291 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

China--History--Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989.
College students--Beijing--Beijing--Biography.
Student movements--Beijing--Beijing--History--20th century.
Beijing (China)--Biography.
Tian'an Men (Beijing, China)--History--20th century.
Beijing (China)--Social life and customs--20th century.
Foreign correspondents--Beijing--Beijing--History--20th century.
China--Press coverage.--Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989--Press coverage.

Contents:

I: New moon -- In search of the real China -- The new May fourth spirit -- Ten thousand bicycles -- II: Waxing moon -- Hunger strike -- Laying claim to the square -- Looking for Gorbachev -- Working-class heroes -- Rising tide of rebellion -- Everyone an emperor -- Breaking the fast -- III: Waning moon -- Martial law -- Provincial vagabonds -- Egg on the face of Mao -- Tiananmen headquarters -- Radical camp -- Last will and testament -- Clandestine interview -- Going underground -- Midnight rendezvous -- IV: No moon -- Troops are coming -- Of tanks and men -- Eve of destruction -- The sky is crying.

Series:

Asian voices

ISBN:

0742566749 (electronic)
9780742566743 (electronic)
0742566722 (cloth)
9780742566729 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)298781988

LCCN:

2009005168

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)