Mao's New World examines how Mao Zedong and senior Party leaders transformed the PRC into a propaganda state in the first decade of their rule (1949-1959).

Using a unique interdisciplinary, cultural-institutional analysis, Politics of Control is the first comprehensive study of how, in the early decades of the Peop

This book examines the effects that political institutions, the legal system, and economic policies have had on the human rights record in the PRC since 1949. T