Maos »Großer Sprung nach vorn« verwandelte China in eine Hölle auf Erden. Als einer der ersten we...

»Ein revolutionäres Buch« Sunday TimesFrank Dikötter, der »Historiker des modernen Chinas«, hat d...

Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Kim Il-sung, Ceau?escu, Mengistu und Duvalier: Wie gelangen Dikta...

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Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing', this is the final volume of 'The Peopl...

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Red Dawn Over China

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The concluding volume--following Mao's Great Famine and The Tragedy of Liberation--in Frank Diköt...

The Discourse of Race in Modern China

Entre 1958 y 1962 cuarenta y cinco millones de chinos perecieron a causa de los trabajos forzados...

Dikötter writes accessible history and has won the prestigious BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for his b...

The second installment in 'The People's Trilogy', the groundbreaking series from Samuel Johnson P...

From the Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of China After Mao, a sweeping and timely study of t...

'A blow-by-blow account ... An important corrective to the conventional view of China's rise.'--F...

Fear and violence are not enough for any dictator to govern: these strategies may be essential to...

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Combining the history of science and cultural history, this is a study of the reconceptualization...

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