Vogel Ezra F. Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Harvard University Press, 2011. — 736 p.Map: China in the 1980s
Preface: In Search of Deng
Introduction: The Man and His Mission
Deng's Background
From Revolutionary to Builder to Reformer, 1904–1969
Deng's Tortuous Road to the Top, 1969–1977
Banishment and Return, 1969–1974
Bringing Order under Mao, 1974–1975
Looking Forward under Mao, 1975
Sidelined as the Mao Era Ends, 1976
Return under Hua, 1977–1978
Creating the Deng Era, 1978–1980
Three Turning Points, 1978
Setting the Limits of Freedom, 1978–1979
The Soviet-Vietnamese Threat, 1978–1979
Opening to Japan, 1978
Opening to the United States, 1978–1979
Launching the Deng Administration, 1979–1980
The Deng Era, 1978–1989
Deng's Art of Governing
Experiments in Guangdong and Fujian, 1979–1984
Economic Readjustment and Rural Reform, 1978–1982
Accelerating Economic Growth and Opening, 1982–1989
One Country, Two Systems: Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Tibet
The Military: Preparing for Modernization
The Ebb and Flow of Politics
Challenges to the Deng Era, 1989–1992
Beijing Spring, April 15–May 17, 1989
The Tiananmen Tragedy, May 17–June 4, 1989
Standing Firm, 1989–1992
Deng's Finale: The Southern Journey, 1992 Deng's Place in History
China Transformed
Key People in the Deng Era
Chinese Communist Party Congresses and Plenums, 1956–1992