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The Political Odyssey of an Intellectual Construct: Peasant Nationalism and the Study of China's Revolutionary History—A Review Essay

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2007

Suzanne Pepper
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 63 , Issue 1 , February 2004 , pp. 105 - 125
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