Communism in China Joe Wirth HST 204 “Spider Eaters”‚ a memoir composed by Rae Yang‚ presented the English readers her individual remembrances about the Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution (GPCR). This was a social-political movement that took place in the People’s Republic of China from 1966 through 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong. The first edition‚ which was printed in 1997‚ started with a quotation of Lu Xun and Author’s Note. The quotation delivers an accurate reference for the memoir’s
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New Delhi June 30‚ 2007The last years have seen a dramatic rise in Naxal violence‚ and this week’s incidents prove that little is being done to contain it. It was a warm April afternoon. Humidity rose like a blanket from the jungles around Murkinar‚ a small hamlet in Dantewada district‚ Chhattisgarh. Murkinar has two claims to fame: it has a police post on the side of the road and it is linked by a bus that plies between this hamlet and Bijapur‚ a nearby town. As usual‚ villagers were waiting
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Marxism and Maoism: A Comparative Analysis By: Umme Salama 5/10/2013 This paper intends to provide a comparative analysis of Maoism and Marxism with reference to the Chinese socialist revolution and Marx and Engel’s writings. It aims to do so by applying a case study approach of the revolution in China and analyze it as a practical movement inspired by Marxist theory. Maoism is a philosophical theory‚ named after its founder‚ Mao Zedong. Moreover‚ as a method of analysis of social reality
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Course- MASW RD – I Title- Salwa-Judum: A War within Itself. Submitted by- Minal Yadav Date- 6/3/2016 Salwa-Judum: A War within Itself. Introduction In response to the brutality of the Maoists‚ Salwa Judum the state sponsored people’s resistance movement’ was formed in the year 2005 in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. Salwa Judum means “peace march” or purification hunt in a tribal language. But in effect‚ it involved authorities arming tribal villagers to fight the Maoists. Salwa-Judum
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etc. The followers of Maoism believe that the means of production and resources existing in the world are concentrated in the hands of exploiters. Hence they like to overthrow them‚ even if it means by armed means and should be re-placed by a system that is to be in the hands of the masses. In India‚ Maoists have planned to overthrow the democratic system of governance by 2050 and replace it by their own system of governance gain complete control over the country. Maoism has originated in India
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Shining Path: A Revolution of the Distressed The world today is faced with many obstacles concerning all the peoples of the world. The issues range from globalization to the state of the environment with every political‚ economic‚ and human interest lying in between. It is these human interests that will be brought to light by examining the revolutions of the Incan indigenous beginning in the early part of the twentieth century. Running parallel to their North American neighbors‚ the native peoples
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The maoist problem in India has a long history. It is one of those movements which over the years have changed color from a pristine white to a dark shade of black. The roots of the problem lie not in some terrorist movement and neither is it the product of the state funded cross border terrorism. The roots of this problem lie in the Freedom struggle of India. Back in the heydays of the freedom struggle‚ the naaxals were a band of outlaws in and around the West Bengal‚ Bihar and Orissa border. They
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life of dignity and self-respect. The pattern of violence perpetuated by Naxalism is an indicator of an emerging serious challenge to the internal security and economic stability of the nation. This article introduces the polemics of Naxalism/LWE/Maoism and the prevailing situation which has seriously endangered the democratic fabric of the Indian states. An attempt has been made to contextualise the nature and spread of Naxalism/LWE and the threat it poses to the Indian states. The terms “Naxalites”
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SEPTEMBER 2008 IPCS Research Papers Naxal Movement in India: A Profile Rajat Kujur Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies 1 New Delhi‚ INDIA © 2008‚ Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies is not responsible for the facts‚ views or opinion expressed by the author. The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)‚ established in August 1996‚ is an independent think tank devoted to research on peace and security from a South Asian
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Maoists in Nepal Terrorism is one of the most pressing and ongoing problems in today’s world. It is a term used to describe violence or other harmful acts committed or threatened against civilians by groups or persons for political‚ nationalist‚ or religious goals. However‚ as it is said that ‘one man’s terrorists is another man’s freedom fighter‚’ the word terrorism does not have a definite definition. The American Heritage Dictonary defines terrrirism as "the unlawful use or threatened use
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