China and US; and argue on which country should be choose to have business with; with electronic manufacturing industry as specific. Early 1950s‚ the Communist Party of China (CPC) had defeated the Kuomintang Party (KPT); after that‚ they appointed Mao Zedong as the leader of China‚ he had turned China into Communism. Until the present‚ China is a completely Communism country and CPC take all the controlling of the political system in China (Krieger 2001‚ 98). Karl Marx was developed his ideal of Communism
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MAO EVALUATION – 1920s-1949: RESISTER? OPPRESSION METHODS OF RESISTANCE SUCCESS/FAILURE ECONOMIC: Land based – peasants didn’t own land – worked (exploited?) land for landlords Peasants heavily taxed – if you couldn’t pay tax you could be imprisoned – you could be beaten‚ sold into slavery etc Peasants starve – massive famines frequent Cities – massive inequality – between business/factory owners and their workers National Party policies supported business owners and middle class at the expense
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Generally‚ the Communist system in the Soviet Union and in China are practically identical politically‚ economically‚ with the reciprocal purges ect… However‚ Mao Tse-Tung and Stalin did not see eye to eye on many things and Maoism is considered today by most people to be a more developed stage of Marxism-Leninism. This is because of the historical and cultural background of China and because of her geographical position and climate which affects society. Contrary to Russia‚ Communism developed
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respecting those who are different. I researched the years of Chairman Mao Ze Dong with an English Source The Unknown Story of Mao by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday‚ in which countless paragraphs described Mao’s actions during the Cultural Revolution similar to this: “[Mao] had intended the Great Purge to install much more merciless enforcers” (Chang‚ pg. 537). The authors paralleled words such as “tyrant” and “relentless” with Mao. And solely judging by their arguments and fallen for their authoritative
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Mao travelled the length and breadth of China during the 1950’s. The massive amount of support that he got where ever he went convinced him that he was in touch with the people. He took this opportunity to give some greater freedom of expression to his people and he encouraged constructive criticism of how he and his party were transforming china into a proletarian state. He also gave intellectuals a greater say in debate which was unusual as Mao hated them. It was quite possible that Mao
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capital and enterprise‚ in the future of the Chinese economy . The Mao era (1945-1976) In what could arguably be called the darkest era of the modern Chinese economy‚ the Mao leadership lead the Chinese economy to brink of collapse. By introducing a soviet style governance of the land‚ Mao brought radical reforms such as collectivization. “The great leap forward” is well documented in the history books and will be what Mao is most remembered for. This entailed of agricultural and industrial reforms
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“cultural army”‚ that was trying to instill revolutionary values and obedience in the communist party. The name misty came from the fact that the poetry was considered by the powers in charge to be obscure. This restriction was lifted after the death of Mao and the opening to the west. Gu Cheng’s poem “A generation” Is a short free verse poem. In it are themes of darkness and light‚ both of which contrast each other. Though this is a short poem it reveals a lot. Cheng uses the imagery of “black night”
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on China from 1965 to 1968. The Cultural Revolution is the name given to Mao’s attempt to reassert his beliefs in China. Mao had been less than a dynamic leader from the late 1950’s on‚ and feared others in the party might be taking on a leading role that weakened his power within the party and the country. This probably explains the Cultural Revolution – it was an attempt by Mao to re-impose his authority on the party and therefore the country. The movement began in September 1965 with a speech
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information by peasants and government officials were also partly responsible for the scale of the famine; however Mao’s policies played the biggest role in causing the scale of the famine. Collectivisation was the first agricultural policy taken on by Mao which was unsupported by the peasants in the countryside‚ who were the majority of the population. The policy contributed hugely to the scale of the famine as it involved joining peasant families together to farm collectively rather than individually
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Who did Mao blame for the faltering of the Chinese revolution? Mao blamed ruling elites within the communist party and government bureaucrats who were interested only in maintaining their power. What two steps were involved in Mao’s plan to tear down the old world? The two steps were to have the Red Guard attack the “Four Olds” and to eliminate the “Five Black Elements”. What evidence did British sociologist Peter Worsley offer to show that Mao’s effort at social change was successful? The
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