Notes References Citations Sources Early Nationalist military dominance forced the Communists to abandon their strategy of appealing to the urban proletariat, instead basing themselves in the countryside as advocated by Mao Zedong. Mao rose to become the Chairman of CCP during the Long March whi...
the participation of a women's brigade in the Revolution of 1911; the role of women in the May Fourth Movement; the differences between the more assertive women of South China and the 'traditional' women of the North in organizing for political action; the involvement of peasant women in ins...
“The message has brought new-found attention to the so-called incel movement, one of the stranger offshoots of the ‘alt right’, and led to calls for the attack to be recognised as an act of far-right terrorism. “Incel is short for ‘involuntarily celibate’. The term rose to promin...
China, two regions that were relatively advanced in the preindustrial period, but would start to industrialize about 150 years apart. We nd that the performance of markets in China and Western Europe overall was comparable in the late eighteenth century. Market performance in England was higher ...
Notes 1 Introduction: Reading People's Literature 1. See Dai Jinhua, "Qingchun zhi ge: Lishi shiyu zhong de chongdu" (The Song of Youth: A rereading in historical vision), in Tang Xiaobing, ed., Zai jiedu: dazhong wenyi yu yishi xingtai (Rereading: people's literature and arts ...
Industrial revolutions (IRs) are mostly associated with how transformations regarding the operations of an enterprise affect said enterprise’s manufa
Under the Western-style Republic of 1911-1949, China was passively open to the outside world but unable to make much of it. People copied the style but not the substance. It was called ‘Open Door’, but ‘Open Legs’ would have been a better name for it. It produced small enclaves ...
Nearly four decades of semi-Westernised stagnation and disunity after the 1911/12 Revolution ended, the economy tripled during Mao’s quarter-century. The population also doubled, so there was not an enormous advance in individual consumption. China’s various Middle Classes possibly lost ground,...