Maoism by Julia Lovell
"Maoism: A Global History" explores the profound influence of Maoist ideology beyond China, tracing its impact and adaptation in various countries around the world. The book delves into how Mao Zedong's ideas were interpreted and applied in different contexts, from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the urban centers of Europe and America, shaping revolutionary movements and national policies. It examines the allure of Maoism to its international adherents, the resulting political or violent struggles, and its legacy in contemporary politics, offering a comprehensive analysis of how a Chinese revolutionary ideology transformed into a global phenomenon.
The 11048th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 624
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- The Cundill History Prize (The Cundill History Prize)