China without Mao: The Search for a New Order Book

1	The Smashing of the Gang of Four	3
	The Deaths of National Leaders	4
	The Gang of Four	12
	Mao and the Gang	22
2	Deng Xiaoping and China's New Order	30
	Deng's Rehabilitation	31
	Deng's Drive for Political Dominance	34
	The Demystification of Mao	45
3	The Normalization of Relations between China and the United States	57
	The Normalization of Diplomatic Relations	58
	The Normalization of Trade and Other Relations	78
4	The Four Modernizations	92
	The Ten-Year Plan	94
	Major Problems of Modernization: Capital, Manpower and Planning	102
	Retrenchment and Revised Priorities	107
	Profit, Material Incentive, and Structural
	Reorganization	111
	The Consequences of Rapid Modernization	113
	Foreign Value and Chinese Essence	117
5	The End of the Maoist Age	127
	The Trial of the Gang of Four and the Lin Biao Group	127
	Assessments of Mao	142
	A New Leadership and a New Order	156
	Chinese Communism: A Thirty-five-Year Review	158
6	Building Socialism with Chinese Characteristics	168
	The Vision of Deng Xiaoping	168
	Agricultural Reform	171
	Industrial Reform	177
	The Open-Door Policy	188
	Future Prospects of Growth	199
7	China in Transition, 1986-88: The Cultural Impact of the Open-Door Policy	206
	Student Demonstrations	208
	The Thirteenth Party Congress	225
	The Coastal Development Plan	235
	Society in Flux: Rising Inflation and Falling Ethics	239
8	Taiwan's "Economic Miracle" and the Prospect for Unification with Mainland China	248
	Causes of Taiwan's Economic Success	251
	The Prospects for Reunification	264
9	Postscript: The Violent Crackdown at Tian-an-men Square, June 3-4, 1989	276
	The Gathering Storm	277
	The Party Split	279
	The Mind-set of the Gerontocracy	284
	The Massacre	286
	Rewriting History	290
	Guide to Pinyin and Wade-Giles Systems	295
	Appendix: On Questions of Party History	301
	Index	313