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1 online resource (xviii, 315 pages) |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The problem of "feudal despotism" in Marx and China -- Intellectual and political controversies over authority: 1895-1922 -- Political authority in the Chinese Communist Party, theory and practice: 1921-1949 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1949-1959 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1959-1976 -- Epilogue: on the "question of Mao". |
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Summary |
Leadership and Authority in China examines the ""constitutional"" conflict in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Chinese society over two diametrically opposed concepts of leadership and authority. Behind the façade of political and ideological unity lay a titanic struggle between a model of institutional authority and "collective leadership" drawn from the strong anti-despotic impulse in modern Chinese thought versus a neo-traditional ""leader principle"" of charismatic authority centered on the "Great Helmsman" Mao Zedong that ul. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2021. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2021. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Zhongguo gong chan dang -- History -- 20th century.
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Zhongguo gong chan dang. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Zhong guo gong chan dang. |
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China -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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China. |
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Politics and government. |
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Political leadership -- China -- History -- 20th century.
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Political leadership. |
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Authority.
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Authority. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Leadership and authority in China, 1895-1976 Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. 9780739171547 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2012015200 |
ISBN |
9780739171554 ebook |
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0739171550 |
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9780739171547 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780739171554 electronic |
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0739171542 |
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9780739197806 |
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0739197800 |
Standard No. |
9786613836342 |
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