Question 1: Mao gives democracy a meaning to unite the classes that matter in order to achieve total control. He explains that democracy is exclusively for the people which includes the working class, the peasantry, the urban petty bourgeoisie, and the national bourgeoisie. He says...
Mao had ambitious plans, He wanted to speed up the pace of economic growth, based on industrial development and the collectivization of agriculture; and he wanted to emancipate China from the bonds of the Soviet alliance, which he found increasingly restrictive. Unfortunately, it was at...
Biting Off Mao Than He Can Chew In the years during and after the first World War, the dramatic change in the global political atmosphere allowed many radical leaders to rise to power. Numerous Fascist leaders of the far-right wing and Communists of the far-left...
With reference to two leaders from different regions, to what extent do you agree that their economic policies failed? Both Mao Zedong and Hitler were dictators of a single-party state. After coming to power, both created economic policies to achieve their aims. Hitler’s main was...