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Chinese Marxism

This volume is a study of the development of Chinese Marxism and its impact on Chinese daily life. It challanges the received view that Chinese Communism was a pale Soviet model contaminated by traditional Chinese ideas.
eBook, English, 2003
Continuum, London, 2003
1 online resource (218 pages)
9781474212960, 9780826473073, 1474212964, 0826473075
654267046
A Marxian message to the pre-industrialized societies; social and economic conditions in China; road to Marxism; Chinese Marxism through the Cold War prism; the first fruits 1 - the removal of delusive prejudices; the first fruits 2 - towards a Marxian cultural theory; Mao Zedong's thought; Chinese Marxism in action -two case studies; the thermidorean reaction - a crisis of legitimacy.