James Z. Gao. The Communist Takeover of Hangzhou: The Transformation of City and Cadre, 1949-1954.(Book Review)

China Review International | September 22, 2004| | Copyright

James Z. Gao. The Communist Takeover of Hangzhou: The Transformation of City and Cadre, 1949-1954. A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2004. xv, 339 pp. Hardcover, $50.00, ISBN 0-8248-2701-5.

In this impressive study, James Gao utilizes Chinese archives to revisit the Communist takeover of China's cities after 1949. His findings parallel two earlier studies, Ezra Vogel's Canton under Communism (1969) and Kenneth Lieberthal's Revolution and Tradition in Tientsin (1980), but go far beyond these works. Gao searches for ...

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