Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung Pronounced As: mou dzu-doong ‚ 1893-1976‚ founder of the People’s Republic of China. One of the most prominent Communist theoreticians‚ Mao’s ideas on revolutionary struggle and guerrilla warfare were extremely influential‚ especially among Third World revolutionaries. Of Hunanese peasant stock‚ Mao was trained in Chinese classics and later received a modern education. As a young man he observed oppressive social conditions‚ becoming one of the original members of the
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Mao Tun and the Wild Roses: A Study of the Psychology of Revolutionary Commitment Author(s): Yu-shih Chen Reviewed work(s): Source: The China Quarterly‚ No. 78 (Jun.‚ 1979)‚ pp. 296-323 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the School of Oriental and African Studies Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/652957 . Accessed: 21/02/2012 09:59 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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Bader Al Majed IB History China and Mao Origins and nature of the authoritarian and single-party states * Conditions that produced authoritarian and single-party states * Mao Zedong came to power and created the People’s Republic of China after decades of civil and international war. * The Communist party assumed power and utilized propaganda strategies to alter people’s opinions and outlooks. * Emergence of leaders: aims‚ ideology‚ support * Communist ideology helped him
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destiny. In 1949‚ Mao Tse Tung‚ with Deng Hsiao Ping at his side‚ arrived in Tiananmen at the head of their Red armies ending‚ perhaps forever‚ the era of the Emperors‚ the Forbidden City‚ and the feudal controls. Though they certainly would not have predicted a return to capitalism‚ Mao created a communist political and economic system unequalled in the world. Though both were dedicated to the communist ideology‚ as each had their time at the helm as Emperors in their own right. Mao Tse Tung was the
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the Hunan peasant movement‚ and how does Mao attempt to counter these criticisms? Peasants swarm into the house of local tyrants and evil gentry who are against the peasant association‚ slaughter their pigs and consume their grain. At the slightest provocation they make arrests‚ crown the arrested and parade them though the villages. Because of these behaviors‚ some people call “going too far”‚ or “exceeding the proper limits in rights a wrong”. However‚ Mao Zedong said “first‚ for ages they have
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Mao Zedong‚ and also commonly called as Chairman Mao. He is born at December 26‚ 1893‚ and died in September 9‚ 1976. He was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founder of the People’s Republic of China‚ which he governed as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death. He lived in a wealthy farmer in Shaoshan‚ Hunan. Mao adopted a Chinese nationalist and anti-imperialist perspective in his early life. On October 1‚ 1949 Mao proclaimed the foundation
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militiamen. [84][85] That May‚ tens of thousands of communists and their sympathisers were killed by nationalists‚ with the CPC losing approximately 15‚000 of its 25‚000 members. [85] The CPC continued supporting the Wuhan KMT government‚ a position Mao initially supported‚ [85] but he had changed his mind by the time of the CPC’s Fifth Congress‚ deciding to stake all hope on the peasant militia. [87] The question was rendered moot when the Wuhan government expelled all communists from the KMT on 15
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screen-printing; secondly‚ a discussion of the formal and conceptual potential inherent to printmaking‚ and the way in which Warhol expertly exploited that potential. Finally‚ I will conclude with an actual demonstration of screen-printing in the Museum’s basement studio.) In coming weeks‚ you’ll have an opportunity to hear much more about the cultural-historical context for Andy Warhol’s work from two exceptional area scholars‚ beginning next Friday evening with a lecture by my colleague at GV‚ Dr.
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Mao Zedong is one of the most controversial leaders of the twentieth century. He has been known both as a savior and a tyrant to the Chinese people. From his tactical success of the Long March to his embarrassing failure of the Great Leap Forward‚ Mao has greatly influenced the result of what China is today. Most of Mao’s major successes have been in the CCP’s rise to power‚ while Mao’s failures have come at a time when the CCP was in power. <br><br>Mao Zedong was born on December 26‚ 1893 is Shaoshan
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Mao Zedong Mao Zedong was born in Chaochan in Hunan province in 1893. He is considered to be the father of Communist China and along side Sun Yat sen and Chiang Kai Shek played a fundamental part in China’s recent history. He came from a peasant family. His education was hard and he experienced no luxuries same with all the peasants that living in 19th century China. He first became a Marxist while he worked as a library assistant at Peking University. In June 1921‚ he co-founded the Chinese
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