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China and the new Maoists /

An absorbing account of the continued influence of Chairman Mao on contemporary China, and of efforts by the New Maoists to claim his legacy.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Brown, Kerry, 1967- (Author), Nieuwenhuizen, Simone van (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Zed Books Ltd, 2016.
Series:Asian arguments.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Asian Arguments; About the Authors ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction.
  • Terminology: Maoism and Leftism The Religion of Maoism ; The Question of Charisma ; 1. The Tale of the Victim, Zhang Zhixin ; Sources ; 2. The Chairman's Life After Death ; Mao 2.0.
  • Mao and the Fifth Generation Leaders Having Your Cake and Eating It: Mao and Contradiction ; Twilight of Harmonious China.
  • Mao Overboard: Maoism in the Outside World 3. Defender of the Faith: Deng Liqun and Leftism ; The Life of a Leftist ; What Influences Post-Mao Leftists?
  • The Fight for the Right Path: 1980s Reforms and the Rise of Chinese Capitalism Existential Crisis: 1989, the Fall of the Soviet Union and the 'End of History' ; Deng contra Deng: The Final Showdown ; Sources ; 4. Maoism in Motion: The Red Campaign of Bo Xilai in Chongqing.