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Journal of Chinese Political Science
Published in: Journal of Chinese Political Science 4/2016

18-10-2016 | Book Review

Shakhar Rahav, The Rise of Political Intellectuals in Modern China: May Fourth Societies and the Roots of Mass-Party Politics

(New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 235p. $60.78 hardcover

Author: Zhidong Hao

Published in: Journal of Chinese Political Science | Issue 4/2016

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The role of intellectuals in modern Chinese revolutions has always been an intriguing topic, but as the author points out, most studies seem to focus on the role of Beijing and Shanghai intellectuals rather than local ones. This book is one of the few that focuses on the local but connects to the national by describing Yun Daiying and his social and political activities in Wuhan and elsewhere. Rahav uses this case to emphasize how grassroots study groups and social organizations developed into political parties in the May Fourth era. …
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Title
Shakhar Rahav, The Rise of Political Intellectuals in Modern China: May Fourth Societies and the Roots of Mass-Party Politics
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 235p. $60.78 hardcover
Author
Zhidong Hao
Publication date
18-10-2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Published in
Journal of Chinese Political Science / Issue 4/2016
Print ISSN: 1080-6954
Electronic ISSN: 1874-6357
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11366-016-9444-9

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