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Marxism, China, and Development offers a critical examination of how Western perceptions of China have shifted dramatically across generations. From viewing Mao Zedong as an agrarian reformer to later dismissing Maoism as feudal fascism, this Routledge publication explores the contradictions in how intellectuals and theorists have interpreted Chinese communism and its developmental model. The book addresses how scholars in the 1970s found lessons in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution for bureaucracy, criminal justice, health care, and mass education, only to reverse their assessments in the 1980s. This work provides essential context for understanding the complex relationship between Marxist theory, Chinese practice, and economic development, making it valuable for students, economists, and anyone seeking to understand how geopolitical ideology shapes academic interpretation.

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Routledge publication examining Western interpretations of Marxism and Chinese communist ideology across multiple generations.

Explores how academic perceptions of Mao Zedong shifted from viewing him as an agrarian reformer to dismissing Maoism as feudal fascism.

Analyses lessons drawn from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution regarding bureaucracy, criminal justice, health care, and mass education.

Provides critical reflection on the theory versus reality divide in understanding China's economic and political development model.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 October 2017
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31 August 2017

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