The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 / Jeff Hay, editor.
Offers basic historical information about the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 , examining the controversies surrounding this event and providing first-person narratives from people who lived through or were impacted by it.
Record details
- ISBN: 073774796X
- ISBN: 9780737747966
- Physical Description: 177 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Peaceful protest in Tiananmen Square grows and leads to violent oppression / Itai Sneh -- Student demonstrations began several years before the Tiananmen Square incident / Paul Theroux -- Students bring a "goddess of democracy" to Tiananmen Square / Nicholas D. Kristof -- The world reacts to news of the Tiananmen Square crackdown / Robert D. McFadden -- Tiananmen Square was the flashpoint of a nationwide movement / Michael Fathers and Andrew Higgins -- Most of the victims of June 1989 died outside Tiananmen Square / Robert Marquand -- The Tiananmen Square crackdown was a key moment in modern China's development / Jonathan Fenby -- China must join the wave of reform movements in other communist countries / Wang Dan -- Democracy in China is rising up from the people / Fang Lizhi -- China's student demonstrators were inspired by "bad elements" / China Daily -- China's economic liberalization will likely lead to political liberalization / Chris Patten -- After Tiananmen Square, China embraced economic reforms / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Newly released documents may shed light on the Tiananmen Square crackdown / Daryl Lindsey -- The Tiananmen papers are a fabrication, say Chinese leaders / John Leicester -- In an Olympic year, Tiananmen Square serves as a symbol of a new China / Kevin Johnson -- China must learn the truth / Tiananmen Mothers -- On the twentieth anniversary, Tiananmen Square is remembered everywhere but China / Los Angeles Times -- A man and his wife make the decision to escape / Zhang Boli -- A student mourns the Tiananmen Square victims but remains optimistic / Anonymous -- An American journalist escapes the Tiananmen Square crackdown / Harrison E. Salisbury -- A Chniese soldier remembers Tiananmen Square / Christopher Bodeen.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 951.058 TIA (Text) | 36015000251666 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
