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The Mandate of Heaven: Marx and Mao in Modern China (International Socialism) by Zhongguo gong chan dang;Zhongguo gong chan dang.;Zhongguo guo min dang;Zhongguo guo min dang.;Harris, Nigel is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<div>For radicals in Europe and North America, the anti-imperialist—and Chinese—revolutions continued the great task of 1789, 1848, and 1870, the “bourgeois revolution” in Marx’s terms, and the creation of nations that would release the energies and unity of purpose to create new worlds of prosperity and freedom. The nationalist focus led to an emphasis on autarkic development—the nation, it was said, already possessed within its own boundaries all the requirements and resources to match the accomplishments of global civilization.<BR><BR>The overthrow of empire in the 1950s and 1960s—of which the coming to power of the Chinese Communist party in 1949 was a important part—seemed to augur a new era in world history, one in which the majority of the world’s population secured liberation. There was perhaps a sense in which this was true, but the reality for the majority was far removed from this giddy hope. And in the case of the ordinary Chinese, the newly “liberated” regime proved far more brutal and exacting than those that it had replaced (which also attained high standards of brutality and injustice). In China the great fa
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- Author
- Zhongguo gong chan dang;Zhongguo gong chan dang.;Zhongguo guo min dang;Zhongguo guo min dang.;Harris, Nigel
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781608191925
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Memoir, Social Science
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