Rethinking Mao Explorations in Mao Zedong's Thought,9780739117071

Rethinking Mao Explorations in Mao Zedong's Thought

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ISBN13: 9780739117071
ISBN10: 0739117076
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-04-17
Publisher(s): Lexington Books
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Summary

Rethinking Mao offers a innovative perspective on Mao Zedong, the major architect of the Chinese Revolution and leader of the People's Republic of China until his death in 1976. Utilizing a number of recently discovered documents written by Mao, Dr. Nick Knight 'rethinks' Mao by subjecting a number his controversial themes to fresh scrutiny.

Author Biography

Nick Knight is professor of Asian Studies at Griffith University in Australia

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introduction: Rethinking Maop. 1
On Questions of Method I: Rethinking Mao and the Mao Textsp. 15
On Questions of Method II: The Marxism of Mao Zedongp. 47
Working Class and Peasantry in Mao Zedong's Thought, 1923-1945p. 67
Politics and Vision: Historical Time and the Future in Mao Zedong's Thought, 1937-1945p. 117
Perspectives on Marxism and Social Change in Mao Zedong's Thought: A Study of Three Documents, 1937-1940p. 157
Mao Zedong and the "Sinification of Marxism"p. 197
Mao Zedong on the Chinese Road to Socialism, 1949-1969p. 217
From Harmony to Struggle, from Perpetual Peace to Cultural Revolution: Changing Futures in Mao Zedong's Thoughtp. 249
Bibliographyp. 271
Indexp. 287
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