Microform Collection

Title: Chinese People's Movement, Spring 1989
Call Number: MICROFICHE 4077
Publisher: Leiden : IDC, 1993.
Description: 34 microfiches : positive ; 11 x 15 cm.

Subject(s):

China--History--Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989--Sources
China--Politics and government--1976--Sources.

Notes: This publication is the first volume of an inventory describing the materials collected at the International Institute for Social History under the project "Chinese People's Movement", Spring, 1989. When students of several universities in Beijing staged their first demonstrations at Tiananmen Square, it was to lead to one of the greatest political movements in the 40 year long history of the People's Republic of China. The materials collected are mostly of three different types - pamphlets, wall-posters, unofficial publications and slogans written by participants of the movement. It also includes photographs, slides, videos, and audio recordings, diaries of witnesses and the media coverage. These have been put in three separate databases, ARCHIVE for documents, IKON for photographs, audio, videotapes and material objects, and REPORT for newspaper clippings and eye witness accounts.

Publication type: Pamphlets, posters
Country: China
Time period: 1989
Language: Chinese, English?

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