Land Wars
The Story of China's Agrarian Revolution
Book • 2024
In *Land Wars: The Story of China's Agrarian Revolution*, Brian DeMare explores how Mao Zedong's land reform campaigns became a pivotal moment in modern Chinese history, crucial to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party.
The book delves into the complexities and brutal realities of these campaigns, which aimed to transform rural China through fierce class struggle.
DeMare's work challenges entrenched narratives about land reform, offering a nuanced understanding of its legacy in contemporary China.
The book delves into the complexities and brutal realities of these campaigns, which aimed to transform rural China through fierce class struggle.
DeMare's work challenges entrenched narratives about land reform, offering a nuanced understanding of its legacy in contemporary China.
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Jordan Schneider as the author of "Land Wars", a book discussing the history and legacy of Chinese land reform.
Land Wars: China's Agrarian Revolution
