<strong>Mao</strong>ism, 47, 157, 174 May <strong>the</strong> Fourth Movement, 9, 21, 32–5, 154 memoirs, 1, 2, 8, 10, 11, 13, 31, 37, 42–3, 45, 48–54, 56–7, 62–4, 67, 76, 78, 85, 89–90, 97–107, 115, 128, 134–5 migrant workers, 3, 7, 119, 158, 160–1, 167–70, 177–9, 186–7, 195, 209 modernity, 23, 95, 159, 163–4, 166, 174, 188 modernization, 21, 24, 35, 44–5, 166 nationalism, 24, 33, 35, 46 neoliberalism, 4, 7, 9, 117 new left, 8, 11, 189 Nie Yuanzi, 52–3 peasantry, 35, 95, 113, 163, 172, 192 Peng Dehuai, 58, 61, 77, 107, 110, 123, 126 pollution, 144, 188 post-<strong>Mao</strong> re<strong>for</strong>ms, 2, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 31, 54–5, 59, 60, 84, 87, 98, 111, 117, 120, 123, 125, 132, 138–41, 143–4, 146–8, 151–3, 155–7, 166–7, 169–70, 174–7, 179, 182, 186, 189, 191, 195–6, 198–9 Qi Benyu, 105–7, 111, 115–16, 119, 123, 126, 128, 130, 134, 137, 139,148 Qiao Guanhua, 52, 204 <strong>Revolution</strong>, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10–11, 22–9, 33–5, 42–4, 46, 57, 60, 62, 67–8, 72, 81, 85, 88–9, 92–6, 113, 115, 117, 120, 127–33, 135, 144, 147, 149–51, 158, 174, 184, 200, 201 INDEX [ 269 ] Ricoeur, P., 31, 46–7 rural China, 7, 8, 12, 19, 28–9, 87, 90, 123–4, 129–30, 146, 153, 157, 159–60, 165–6, 169, 171–2, 179, 191, 195, 197–9 scar literature, 32 Shangshan xiaxiang, 35 sinological orientalism, 38 special economic zone, 41, 181–2, 194 socialism, 45, 47, 117, 131, 177, 185, 187, 191–6 Song Bingbing, 136 Song Qinling, 76 Soviet Union, 35, 62, 76, 77, 86, 92–3, 105, 113, 115, 122, 126, 130, 132, 145, 149, 185, 193 Stalin, 15, 38, 65, 71, 75, 77–9, 108, 114, 130, 193 technology, 143, 146–7, 164, 182–4, 200 four modern inventions, 143 tradition, 2, 9, 10, 15, 20–5, 28, 30, 33–5, 40, 55–6, 60, 88–9, 93–5, 98, 117, 121, 134, 150, 154, 170, 195, 200 transnational, 12, 158, 180–3 truth, 5, 6, 27, 29, 31, 34, 45, 47, 52–3, 68, 80, 83, 86–7, 91, 97, 99, 103, 122, 127, 136–7, 141, 147–8, 155–7, 189, 191–7 United States, 5, 8, 9, 11, 19, 25, 30, 43–4, 45, 90, 91, 101, 107, 118, 121, 132, 135, 138, 140, 145–6, 167, 169, 173–8, 181, 183, 185, 187, 193, 195, 197, 199, 203, 208 values <strong>and</strong> beliefs, 4, 7, 8, 12, 82, 101, 129, 195
Vietnam War, 40, 145 Wang Dongxing, 52, 103, 106–7 Wang Guangmei, 51–2, 66, 78, 130 Wang Hongwen, 49 Wang Jiaxiang, 208 Wang Jihong, 199 Wang Li, 23–4, 33, 49, 52, 60, 62–2, 78, 129–33, 154 Wang Xizhe, 134 whateverism, 38–9, 134 welfare, 152–3, 157, 190 Wu De, 62 THE BATTLE FOR CHINA’ S PAST [ 270 ] Wu Faxian, 57 Wu Xujun, 103–5 Ye Jianying, 62, 135 Yu Jianrong, 12, 170, 172, 193 Zhang Chunqiao, 33, 49, 55, 57, 158 Zhang Hanzhi, 51–2, 79 Zhou Enlai, 19, 49, 55–7, 60, 67–8, 77–8, 82, 86, 99, 105, 107, 109, 110, 111, 114, 126, 128, 135, 153, 155, 174 Zhu De, 17, 78, 105, 111, 122
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