HIST 11B Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Anarchism In China, Li Dazhao, Jiang Qing
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Qi lai song was originally a song in a movie about standing up to the chinese later became anthem for ccp. Experimentation with new ideas: social darwinism, anarchism & socialism. White terror of 1927 and shift to rural strategy. The long march (1934-35) ideas come from eu and japan, disseminated by new style publications modeled after new. Darwin"s ideas introduced to china in early 1900sli. Social darwinism introduced through thomas huxley"s evolution and ethics. Seen as apt metaphor for china in terms of relationship with foreign powers. Followers thought china was weak, would be destroyed by strong nations. Hoped to get china to adapt and become strong by studying these ideas, mostly by adopting practices, institutional forms also popular: theories of anarchism many ch students abroad in eu read kropotkin"s work, esp mutual aid. Lan ping aka jiangchi played leading role of nora in stage performance of dollhouse in.
