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03052aam a2200493 i 4500 001 13E8FA7A2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170503010126 008 160701s2016 enka b 001 0deng 010 $a 2016024206 020 $a 052113529X 020 $a 9780521135290 020 $a 0521761115 020 $a 9780521761116 035 $a (OCoLC)953175259 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d PUL $d OCLCF $d ERASA $d BDX $d CUS $d YDX $d CHVBK $d OCLCQ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-cc--- 050 00 $a KNQ42 G36 C66 2016 084 $a HIS003000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Cook, Alexander C., $e author. 245 14 $a The cultural revolution on trial : $b Mao and the Gang of Four / $c Alexander C. Cook, University of California, Berkeley. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2016. 300 $a xv, 277 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University 520 2 $a "The trial of Cultural Revolution leaders, including Mao's widow and her Gang of Four, was the signal event in China's post-Mao transition. In its wake, Chinese socialism emerged from the rubble of the Cultural Revolution to create the China that we know today. This spectacular show trial was a curious example of transitional justice, marking a break from the trauma of the past, a shift to the present era of reform, and a blueprint for building a better future. In this groundbreaking reconstruction of the most famous trial in Chinese history, Alex Cook shows how the event laid the cornerstone for a new model of socialist justice; at the same time, a comparison of official political and legal sources with works of popular literature reveals the conflicted cultural dimensions of this justice. The result, Cook argues, saved Chinese socialism as ruling ideology, but at the cost of its revolutionary soul"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-269) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Indictment -- Monsters -- Testimony -- Emotions -- Verdict -- Vanity -- Conclusion. 650 0 $a Gang of Four Trial, Beijing, China, 1980-1981. 600 10 $a Jiang, Qing, $d 1914-1991 $v Trials, litigation, etc. 650 0 $a Trials (Political crimes and offenses) $z China $x History $y 20th century. 610 20 $a Zhongguo gong chan dang $x Purges. 650 0 $a Criminal justice, Administration of $z China $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a China $x Influence. $y Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 $x Influence. 650 0 $a Socialism $z China $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Social change $z China $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a China $x Politics and government $y 1976-2002. 648 7 $a 1900-2002 $2 fast 830 0 $a Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191214012605.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170802023758.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=13E8FA7A2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search