{"product_id":"supernatural-politics-mao-zedong-and-the-drive-to-eliminate-religion-in-china-194979-9781009600989","title":"Supernatural Politics: Mao Zedong and the Drive to Eliminate Religion in China, 1949–79","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 394 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 04 June 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Chinese Communist Party took power in 1949, China was still a religious society. In this landmark contribution, Steve Smith examines the paradox of 'supernatural politics', showing that we cannot understand the meaning of the revolution to the Chinese people without engaging their relationship to gods, ghosts and ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 767g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 230 x 163 x 27 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781009600989\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S. A.Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49270786883834,"sku":"9781009600989","price":34.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1782514973364_book.jpg?v=1782921349","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/supernatural-politics-mao-zedong-and-the-drive-to-eliminate-religion-in-china-194979-9781009600989","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}