Books by Frank Dikötter

Frank Dikötter
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	Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 by Frank Dikötter 4.07 avg rating — 5,424 ratings — published 2010 — 60 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 by Frank Dikötter 4.13 avg rating — 2,955 ratings — published 2013 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century by Frank Dikötter 3.69 avg rating — 2,966 ratings — published 2019 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976 by Frank Dikötter 4.06 avg rating — 2,231 ratings — published 2016 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower by Frank Dikötter 3.91 avg rating — 1,186 ratings — published 2022 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Behind the Wall: A Journey Through China by Colin Thubron, Frank Dikötter (introduction) 3.99 avg rating — 869 ratings — published 1987 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity by Frank Dikötter 3.88 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 2026 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Age of Openness: China before Mao by Frank Dikötter 3.48 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Discourse of Race in Modern China by Frank Dikötter 3.85 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1992 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mao's Great Famine / The Tragedy of Liberation / The Cultural Revolution (Peoples Trilogy #1-3) by Frank Dikötter 4.32 avg rating — 40 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Narcotic Culture: A History of Drugs in China by Frank Dikötter, Lars Peter Laamann, Zhou Xun 3.80 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Construction of Racial Identities in China and Japan: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives by Frank Dikötter (Editor) 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1997 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sex, Culture and Modernity in China: Medical Science and the Construction of Sexual Identities in the Early Republican Period by Frank Dikötter 3.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imperfect Conceptions: Medical Knowledge, Birth Defects and Eugenics in China by Frank Dikötter 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Exotic Commodities: Modern Objects and Everyday Life in China by Frank Dikötter, Michael J. Dwyer 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cultures of Confinement: A History of the Prison in Africa, Asia, and Latin America by Frank Dikötter (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crime, Punishment and the Prison in China by Frank Dikötter 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crime, Punishment, and Policing in China by Børge Bakken (Editor), Frank Dikötter (Contributor), James D. Seymour (Contributor), Murray Scot Tanner (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nehru to the nineties: The changing office of prime minister in India by Frank Dikötter 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nationalism in China by Frank Dikötter 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Culture, "race" and nation: the formation of national identity in twentieth century China.(Contemporary China: The Consequences of Change): An article from: Journal of International Affairs by Frank Dikötter 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Phantom »Rasse«: Zur Geschichte und Wirkungsmacht von Rassismus (Schriften des Deutschen Hygiene-Museums Dresden 13) (German Edition) by Naika Foroutan (Contributor), Christian Geulen (contributor), Susanne Illmer (contributor), Klaus Vogel (editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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