... in the aftermath of that revolution, the consolidation of power in the Republic by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang (KMT) party, the rise of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Mao Zedong as its unchallenged leader, the brutal invasion and occupation of China by Japan, the civil war between the CCP and the KMT...

...Frederick C. Teiwes, Mao Zedong in Power (1949–1976) In: Politics in China. Fourth Edition. Edited by: William A. Joseph, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2024. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197683200.003.0003 From the founding of the PRC in 1949 to his...

... on the ideological contributions of Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping. ideology Ideology and Organization in Communist China Schurmann Schurmann Franz Soviet Union Chinese Communist Party CCP communist party state Marxism Leninism bourgeoisie capitalism class analysis class...

... Party CCP corruption Deng Xiaoping economic market reform Hu Jintao inequality Mao Zedong Wen Jiabao Zhao Ziyang civil war in China cooperatives decentralization internationalization of China’s economy land reform legal system in China Nationalist Party KMT peasants political economy...

... Daoism Mao Zedong rectification campaigns Red Guards Cultural Revolution Soviet Union Yan’an Anti Rightist Campaign 1957 Confucius eight model operas “Four Olds ” Jiang Qing Kang Sheng demonstrations Deng Xiaoping economic market reform Gang of Four Hong Kong Macau Tiananmen Movement...

..., creating the opportunity for building entirely new ones. Woodrow Wilson, V. I. Lenin, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mohandas Gandhi, David Ben-Gurion, and Mao Zedong took advantage of that opportunity. Each belonged, roughly speaking, to the same generation, with most born...

...Mao Zedong was the supreme leader first of the Chinese Communist Party and then, after it won power, of all of China, in which capacity he installed communist economic and political systems in the country and initiated policies that led to tens of millions of deaths. He led the Party on the “Long...

... Ben-G urion, a central figure in the Zionist movement that created a modern Jewish state in the Middle East and its first prime minister;1 and Mao Zedong, the chairman of the Communist Party of China that won control of the country in 1949 and established the People s Republic of China. Like...

... of Military Justice UCMJ white mice Endicott Stephan L Hagerman Edward Mao Zedong reeducation brainwashing self-criticism Stephen Endicott Edward Hagerman Progressives lenient policy collaboration That political crap. —GIs’ description of Chinese education classes The Chinese were boring...

...This epilogue looks at the gender-based reform of the Great Leap Forward (GLF) through the lens of pola womanhood. In 1958, Mao Zedong launched the GLF campaign to boost China's agricultural and industrial capacities to allow the country to “leap” into socialism in the shortest...

... notably her now canonical work Le deuxième sexe (The Second Sex), had on her Chinese audience, especially given the fact that Mao Zedong had been hailed as ‘the liberator of women’. Instead of as a thinker and novelist in her own right, Beauvoir found herself being...

... detention Ferreting Out Traitors movement New Neirendang Ferreting Out Traitors movement and Ninth Party Congress class struggle “Cleansing the Class Ranks ” deaths Mao Zedong People’s Daily newspaper PLA Daily newspaper Red Flag journal torture issue Chöji Jalsan Henan province Hulunbuir...

... with the arrival of 53,000 American marines and sailors, hailed as liberators in formerly Japanese-occupied coastal cities. But wartime patterns of mutually damaging Sino-American engagement continued, only now occurring in an entirely new geopolitical context, allowing Mao Zedong’s Communists to harness...

...This chapter explains that Mao Zedong announced the establishment of the People's Republic of China and simultaneously annulled all the Chinese Nationalist laws. Fundamentally, Communist ideology conceives of itself essentially as pursuing what the Soviets termed people's justice, which stressed...

... National Army was challenged by Mao Zedong's disciplined People's Liberation Army. After the failure of a year-long mediation by George Marshall, Mao took the mainland, Chiang fled to Taiwan, and the Third Force regrouped in Hong Kong. Acheson Dean Chiang Kai shek China White Paper 1949 Chinese Civil...

... Fakui, who along with Carsun Chang founded the Fight League for a Free and Democratic China. Zhang doubted the efficacy of the Jedburgh model as applied to Mao Zedong's China, but he worked with his nameless American contacts to weaponize the Third Force. The chapter recounts how the counterintelligence...

... communism Korean Communist Party Kim Ku Korean Provisional Government Korean Volunteer Army Mao Zedong Rhee Synman Yi Sǔngman Kim Il Sung Manchuria Manchurian Guerillas Poch’ǒnbo Totalitarianism ‘Comfort Women’ Neighborhood Patriotic Organizations ‘Volunteer’ labour mass mobilization...

... Totalitarianism Korean Workers Party mass mobilization campaigns South Korea UN Temporary Committee on Korea ilmin chuǔi one peopleism Korean War Reunification Seoul Protest movements in South Korea Yŏsu rebellion Korean People’s Army KPA Mao Zedong Inchon landing MacArthur Douglas North Korea...

... Confucianism Kraucauer Siegfried globalization and global capitalism Meisner Maurice Barmé Geremie Hoberman J Schumann Howard Unknown Pleasures Jia Zhangke Lee Kevin Jia Zhangke post-Mao China Mao Zedong Xiao Shan Going Home Xiao Wu Platform By 2000 Jia Zhangke had created three major films...

... John F. Kennedy about opening diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. He never seriously considered challenging Mao Zedong's hold on power in China. Eisenhower gave precedence to Europe, and saw his most serious challenge as coming from the Soviet Union. His time on the battlefield...