In 'Sparks,' Ian Johnson highlights China's 'grassroots historians'
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Exploring the Survival and Impact of China's Grassroots Historians
This chapter delves into the journal called Remembrance and its focus on historical explorations of the Mao era. It explores the involvement of a consistent group of individuals, the importance of international interactions for grassroots historians, and questions the impact and relevance of their work within China.
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