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In addition to many scholarly books on the subject, there are Western assessments of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, both positive and negative, available on the Internet.

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For a relatively positive view, see the account by Nigel Harris at http://www.marxists.de/china/harris/05-cultrev.htm.

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For a negative view, see the account of Marxists.org at http://www.marxists.org/glossary/events/c/u.htm#cultural-revolution.