Joseph W. Esherick is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego. He is author of The Origins of the Boxer Uprising (UC Press), Ancestral Leaves (UC Press), and other works on modern Chinese history. In 2021, Esherick received an award for Distinguished Contributions for China Studies from The World Forum on China Studies.
"This authoritative account of the pre-Yan’an period should be
required for any serious student of China’s socialist revolution
and will appeal to a general readership interested in the
serpentine route the Communist Party took to power."
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