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China and the New Maoists
By Brown, Kerry & Simone van Nieuwenhuizen
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- 9781783607600 9781783607594
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- Zed
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Reviewed on September 15, 2016 | Social Sciences
Few figures in world history were as revered and detested as China's Mao Zedong (1893–1976), known as Chairman Mao. From communist revolutionary to founding ruler of the People's Republic of China, Mao was a multifaceted individual whose policies were not always clear but whose power was irrefutable. He proved a brilliant tactician and revolutionary but "[a]s an economist, Mao was wholly ineffective." Coauthors Brown (Chines...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
