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Mao and the economic Stalinization of China, 1948-1953 / Hua-Yu Li.

In the first systematic study of its kind, Hua-yu Li explains why, in 1953, Mao suddenly changed direction in economic policy and launched China on a Stalinist road to socialism. In so doing, he profoundly changed the country's economic and political landscape. Including rich archival materials...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Li, Hua-Yu
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2006.
Series:Harvard Cold War studies book series.
Subjects:
Mao, Zedong, > 1893-1976 > Philosophy.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Influence.
Mao, Zedong, > 1893-1976
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953
China > Economic policy > 1912-1949.
China > Economic policy > 1949-1976.
Marxian economics.
Economic policy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Marxian economics
Philosophy
China
1912-1976
Table of Contents:
  • The historical background and contemporary setting
  • Mao, Stalin, and transforming China's economy: 1948-1952
  • Stalin's short course and Mao's socialist economic transformation of China in the early 1950s
  • Mao's formulation of the general line for socialist transition: October 1952-September 1953
  • Mao's general line for socialist transition, October-December 1953
  • Conclusion: Mao, Stalin, and China's road to socialism.

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