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..., this essay examines the significance of China’s engagement in the heart of Africa. A close reading of the spoken-word drama War Drums on the Equator (1965) reveals the importance of mobilizing “subjugated knowledge” in asymmetrical conflict. Chinese Uhuru: Maoism and the Congo Crisis Alexander C. Cook...

... interpretations of the past by recovering the “infinite possibilities” that Maoism once offered, and that many people pursued, often using Mao's ideas to take them places that even Mao did not want them to go (Badiou 2014 ; Karl 2010 ; Wu 2014 ). When good PRC historians dive into archives and oral histories...

...Stevan Harrell Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Jeeping against Maoism Stevan Harrell Often in ethnographicjieldwork, serendipity saves one fi-om dullness, routine, and the tyranny of the research proposal. What is supposed...

... Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Bruno Bosteels Maoism: A Stage of Marxism Group for the Foundation of the Union of Communists of France Marxist-Leninist (UCFML) Our conviction that Maoism is a stage of Marxism—its post-Leninist stage...

... Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Bruno Bosteels Maoism, Marxism of Our Time Group for the Foundation of the Union of Communists of France Marxist-Leninist (UCFML) Presentation This text is that of the central intervention of the Group for the Founda...

...Bruno Bosteels Duke University Press 2005 Post-Maoism: Badiou and Politics Bruno Bosteels The Red Years In “So Near! So Far!” the first section in his polemicalDeleuze: The Clamor of Being, Alain Badiou briefly recalls the tense ideological...

... for which Maoism is central. Young graduate students and professors, united under the collective name of Concerned Asian Scholars, staged an all-out attack against their academic discipline and their teachers, highlighting how their scholarship had constructed Asia in ways that were functional to US...

... is preoccupied with laying out a correct sequence of events for under- standing both Maoism’s catastrophic failures and the lessons to be drawn from them, the essay pursues the question of a post-Maoist politics by considering precisely what Maoism did...

... that divides us inspires constructive debates. Let me simply note and set aside several of my less stimulating quibbles. Like Matthew Johnson (this issue), I do not perceive a crisis-level deficiency of understanding of Maoism in the scholarship. Nor do I consider the “demonizing” of Maoism to be dominant...

..., the papers as a body show- with one exception-a striking disregard for questions that have con- founded so much Marxist scholarship elsewhere, namely race and gender. Third, the China-focused papers exhibit an attitude to Maoism I find...

... a rebirth of global Marxism and Maoism that attempts to confront the failure of the first wave of socialist movements and the neoliberal turn of global capitalism. Meeting this historical conjuncture, this project is situated in the legacy of the Chinese Revolution and its firmly held belief in the class...

... of Maoism. Copyright 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 PRC history area studies mass communication research political culture methodology In fact, today, research on China's contemporary history is already situated in this process of rapid change: First, from reform and opening onward...

... in mountain fortresses—both a pragmatic necessity as well as a miniature repetition of Chinese imperial rule. The pragmatic limitations and creative potential of imitating China are shown for the cases of Maoism, authoritarian capitalism, and contemporary nationhood. Rather than an essentialized feature...

.... The Chinese commentator may not have had a ready- made solution, but his point is relevant: inasmuch as Žižek aims to revive revolutionary ideas that include, among others, Chinese experiences and Maoism in particular, and inasmuch as China’s...

... of people in China learned about and applied Maoism after 1949. Mao's interpretation of Marxism, Leninism, and Stalinism provided a road map for socialist modernization at the national policy level. It also shaped the educational curriculum, news coverage, patriotic rituals, the layout of standardized...

.... In contemporary policing, one discovers many of the tactics and tech- nologies of Maoism “remembered” and redeployed as mechanisms through which public order can be maintained in times of economic and social reform. Remembrance for the public...

...: Editions Potemkine, 1976. 39 pages. Le Maoïsme, marxisme de notre temps. Marseille: Editions Potemkine, 1976. 24 pages. Le Plan Barre dans la conjoncture économique et politique. Marseille: Editions Potemkine, 1976. 39 pages...

... bodies Maoism Cold War feminism References Anderson Perry . ( 1974 ) 1989 . Lineages of the Absolutist State . New York : Verso . Braester Yomi . 2003 . Witness against History: Literature, Film, and Public Discourse in Twentieth-Century China . Stanford, CA : Stanford...

... include The End of Concern: Maoism, Activism, and Asian Studies (2017). Covell F. Meyskens is assistant professor of history at the Naval Postgraduate School. He is the author of Mao's Third Front: The Militarization of Cold War China (2020). Sigrid Schmalzer is professor of history...

... in the minority. Many more of their colleagues, who went on to become leading scholars in the fields of Chinese studies, have written or spoken about the way they amended their opinions of Maoism (and Marxism) when they observed realities in China that failed to correspond to the propaganda they had not only...