Download or read book New Perspectives on the Chinese Revolution written by Tony Saich and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays present fresh insights into the history of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), from its founding in 1920 to its assumption of state power in 1949. They draw upon considerable archival resources which have recently become available.