HIST285 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Mao Zedong, Maoism, Henry Kissinger
25 Dec 2017
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Snow: mao zedong is not the saviour of china (pg 80, the negro question in america, unfavourably compared the treatment of negroes and american indians with policies in the soviet union toward national minorities (pg. 85: doubt that mao could ever command great respect from the intellectual elite in china, because he acts like a peasant (pg. 87: pulled off pants, snow wasn"t mentioned because he was a lefty. Nixon: one does not ask mao questions (pg. 558: mao suddenly summons people to meetings, untruthful wording (the communique) Intermediary: the president of pakistan: nixon was a conservative. 1057: acted like the emperors whom he replaced, more like analyzing him. Permanent revolution is what defines maoism: mao revolution but still have normal life, must have ordinary life and bureaucrat, what happens when the revolution, russia: goal of communism is complete equality, china and bureaucracy, kissinger: pg. 1064 to mao, communist is the truth.
