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Revolution and counterrevolution in China : the paradoxes of Chinese struggle / Lin Chun.
Lippincott Library HC427 .L4857 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lin, Chun, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Revolutions--China--History--20th century.
- Revolutions.
- Economic development.
- History.
- China.
- Economic development--China--History--20th century.
- Economic history.
- China--Economic conditions.
- Economic conditions.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 352 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Verso, 2021.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. One Revolution and History; China and Global Capitalism
- 1. Awakening To The Modern World
- Marx and revolutions in Asia before Europe
- Class and nation: Imperialism, nationalism and uneven development
- Revolutionary modernity
- National autonomy or global integration?
- 2. Revolutions And Reforms
- Revolutions as markers of history
- The significance of the Chinese Communist Revolution
- The politics of periodization (i): Revolutions
- Market reform derailed
- The politics of periodization (ii): Reforms
- Part Two: The Construction and
- Destruction of a Revolutionary State
- 3. From The Rural Margins
- How new was China's new bourgeois democratic revolution?
- The land revolution and peoples war
- The regional path of state building
- The revolutionary state: A contradiction in terms?
- 4. State Capacity And The Mutation Of Power
- Socialist planning and national development
- Can bureaucratization be countered? Mass line politics and economic democracy
- Paradoxes of continuous revolution': Democracy and dictatorship
- Why did the Cultural Revolution fail?
- Revolutionary legacies
- The revenge of bureaucracy
- pt. Three The Neoliberal Adaptation
- 5. Counterrevolution And Political Economy
- Decollectivization: The counterfactual of double-level management
- `Earthbound China': The land question and urban illusion
- The logic and perils of privatization: State sector transformed
- Asymmetrical globalization: The dependency trap
- Neoliberalizing the state
- 6. The Remaking Of Class And Social Relations
- From the politics of recognition to a muted class language
- Workers' subalternization and organizational dilemma
- The unmaking of a revolutionary and collective peasantry
- Contested identity equality and autonomy: The spatial politics of citizenship
- From women's liberation to reinventing feminism without socialism
- The return of class politics
- 7. From Internationalism To Globalism
- Liberation nationalism and Third World internationalism
- Losing the world? China's global repositioning
- National rejuvenation and neoglobalism: Dreams and impediments
- Illusions of reinventing tradition: Confucian universalism meets realpolitik
- Lost in accumulation? Reconstructing the national and international
- pt. Four Socialism, the Spectre
- 8. The Impasse Of Ideological Defeatism
- `Farewell to revolution?'
- Debating the China model
- Political reform: Whose legality? What democracy?
- A party without theory
- The dialectic of hegemony and cultural politics
- EPILOGUE. THIS IS THE LAST STRUGGLE
- Fighting coronavirus
- Reassessing China's global position
- Issues with long-term strategy
- Defining a critical socialist stance
- `This is the last struggle, unite for tomorrow.'
- Dialectic of revolution and counterrevolution.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781788735636
- 1788735633
- OCLC:
- 1263799765
- Publisher Number:
- 99988691159
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