Maoism: A Global History [Illustrated] 0525656049, 9780525656043

Winner of the 2019 Cundill History Prize "Revelatory and instructive . . . [a] beautifully written and accessible

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English Pages 624 Year 2019

Maoism: A Global History [Illustrated]
0525656049, 9780525656043

‘A landmark work giving a global panorama of Mao's ideology filled with historic events and enlivened by striking c

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Today only he is a Marxist who extends the recognition of the dictatorship of the proletariat to the inevitability of co

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The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the twentieth century, and the politics that issued from it—often referred to

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Domestic and caregiving work has been at the core of human existence throughout history. Poorly paid or even unpaid, thi

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Most of us canвЂ™t make it through morning without our cup (or cups) of joe, and weвЂ™re not alone. Coffee is a global b

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An attempt has been made to discuss Maoist practice in terms of Maoist theory and vice versa. This may have made the dis

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