Unending Capitalism: How Consumerism Negated China's Communist Revolution

by Karl Gerth

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What forces shaped the twentieth-century world? Capitalism and communism are usually seen as engaged in a fight-to-the-death during the Cold War. With the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party aimed to end capitalism. Karl Gerth argues that despite the socialist rhetoric of class warfare and egalitarianism, Communist Party policies actually developed a variety of capitalism and expanded consumerism. This...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521868467

ISBN13:9780521868464

Release Date:June 2020

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:394 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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