China: From Permanent Revolution to Counter-Revolution

by John Peter Roberts

This book answers the questions: - What was the class composition and class nature of the Chinese Communist Party when it took power in 1949? - What forces pushed the Mao regime, despite its explicitly class-collaborationist strategy, to take measures which were objectively socialist and to establish the Chinese workers' state? - The Chinese Revolution was a practical test of both Trotsky's theory of permanent revolution and Mao's theory of uninterrupted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900007630
• ISBN13: 9781900007634
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Wellred
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"