CAS IR 365 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Technocracy, Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi
26 Oct 2017
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Mao zedong: maoism, maoism: rural revolution prior to urban revolution; guerrila warfare; organization of the military, visionary, poetic, decisive, possible successor: premier zhou enlai. Practice was the sole criterion of truth : revolutionary elders: reviving deng and other revolutionary leaders; weakening hua, work conference in november, 1978, political coup, deng"s leadership, december, 1978, party congress, deng as the core. Putting the system back together: post-tiananmen, jiang zemin promoted from shanghai party secretary to general secretary; li. Jiang"s weakness in the central government; deng"s displeasure: spring 1992, deng"s southern tour, mobilizing the local, fall 1992, removing conservative leaders, removing anti-jiang military leaders, using personal and informal power to reconstruct the formal system. Jiang zemin: background: princeling; technocrat; shanghai roots, policies: pro-coastal reform; globalization; three represents, politics: strengthening the party; embracing economic globalization; supporting the market. Generational change: revolutionary generation vs. technocratic generation, visionary vs. problem solving, personal vs. procedural, neo-conservatism: emerged as a dominant approach to governance; de-ideologicalization of the.
