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100			_aSu, Yang _9852787
245			_aDeadly decision in Beijing: Succession politics, protest repression, and the 1989 Tiananmen massacre
260			_aNew York _bCambridge University press _c2023
300			_axxii, 314 p. _bIncludes bibliographical reference and index
520			_aThree decades after 1989, historical materials are now available for understanding the Tiananmen protests in a new light. In a play-by-play account of the elite politics that led to the military crackdown, Su addresses the repression of the protest in the context of political leadership succession. He challenges conventional views that see the military intervention as a necessary measure against revolutionary mobilization.
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