Bureaucracy, Economy, and Leadership in China

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The book delves into the origins of the Great Leap Forward, an ambitious economic reform initiative in Communist China that ultimately resulted in significant tragedy. It explores the political and social factors that led to its implementation, as well as the consequences that followed. By analyzing this pivotal moment in history, the study sheds light on the complexities and failures of the reform efforts, offering insights into the broader implications for China's development.