Chinese society under Mao: classifications, social hierarchies and distribution
New democracy and the making of new China (1949-1952)
The transformation to state socialism (1953-1957)
The great leap into famine (1958-1961)
The post-famine years: from readjustment to the socialist education campaign (1962-
1965)
The rebellion and its limits: the early Cultural Revolution (1966-1968)
Demobilization and restoration: the late Cultural Revolution (1969-1976)
Legacies and continuities of the Mao era in reform China.