China · From Permanent Revolution to Counter-Revolution by Roberts, John Peter -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Dedication Foreword Introduction 1. The First Chinese Revolution: Early Years of the Chinese Communist Party

1.1 Introduction 1.2 Conditions for the Chinese Peasants 1.3 Industrial Development in China 1.4 The First Chinese Revolution: Sun Yat-sen and Nationalism 1.5 The Communist International 1919-1923 1.6 Summary Notes

2. The Communist International, the Kuomintang and the CCP

2.1 Introduction 2.2 The Communist International and Sun Yat-sen 2.3 The ‘Bloc Within’ 2.4 Summary Notes

3. Stalin Sets the Pattern for the Chinese Revolution

3.1 Introduction 3.2 Russia after the October Revolution 3.3 Socialism in One Country 3.4 Stalinism and Egalitarianism 3.5 Women and the Family 3.6 Stalin, Mao, and Theoretical Innovations 3.7 Chinese Students in Moscow 1923–1929 3.8 Summary Notes

4. The Rise of the Second Chinese Revolution

4.1 Introduction 4.2 Chiang Kai-shek’s First Coup: 20 March 1926 4.3 The Northern Expedition: from Guangdong to Shanghai 4.4 Peasants and Workers Self-Mobilise 4.5 Summary Notes

5. The Defeat of the Second Chinese Revolution

5.1 Introduction 5.2 Chiang Prepares his Second Coup 5.3 Shanghai Massacre 5.4 The Wuhan Debacle 5.5 Summary Notes

6. From the Canton “Commune” to the Jiangxi “Soviet”

6.1 Introduction 6.2 Autumn Harvest Uprisings 6.3 The Canton Uprising and its Aftermath 6.4 The 6th Congress of the CCP 6.5 The Li Lisan Line 6.6 Red Unions 6.7 Wang Ming and the 28 Bolsheviks 6.8 Peasant Soviets 6.9 Summary Notes

7. From the Jiangxi “Soviet” to Yenan

7.1 Introduction 7.2 Soviets and Land Reform 7.3 Women’s Liberation and the Jiangxi Soviet 7.4 The Futian Incident 7.5 The KMT Bandit Extermination Campaigns 7.6 The Tsunyi Conference and the Long March 7.7 The Red Army Arrives in Yenan 7.8 Summary Notes

8. Yenan, the Second United Front, and the War against Japan

8.1 Introduction 8.2 The Second United Front 8.3 The Sian Incident 8.4 Wang Ming Returns 8.5 Women in Yenan 8.6 Yenan, the CCP and “Wild Lillies” 8.7 Summary Notes

9. The Final Collapse of the KMT: the CCP Assumes Power

9.1 Introduction 9.2 Mao Becomes Supreme Leader 9.3 Mao Attempts Compromise with Chiang 9.4 Chiang Breaks off Negotiations 9.5 CCP Land Policy: 1945-49 9.6 The PLA Cruises to Victory 9.7 Summary Notes

10. The New Democracy

10.1 Introduction 10.2 The New Democracy 10.3 The New Democracy and Industry 10.4 The New Democracy and Women 10.5 “Under the leadership of the proletariat”? 10.6 Summary Notes

11. The Unexpectedly Short Life of the New Democracy

11.1 Introduction 11.2 The First Stage of the New Democratic Regime (1949-51) 11.3 The Korean War 11.4 The Three-Antis and Five-Antis Campaigns (1951-54) 11.5 The End of the New Democracy 11.6 Can the Petty-Bourgeois be Revolutionary? 11.7 Summary Notes

12. Establishing the Chinese Workers’ State

12.1 Introduction 12.2 First Five Year Plan (1953-57) 12.3 The New Democracy – a Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Government? 12.4 Proletarian Peasantry and Revolutionary Stalinism? 12.5 Summary Notes

13. China under Mao: The Great Leap Forward

13.1 Introduction 13.2 Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom 13.3 The Great Leap Forward and the People’s Communes 1958-1962 13.4 Lushan Conference and the 1959 Campaign against Rightist Opportunism 13.5 Working, Living, and Dying on the Communes 13.6 Summary Notes

14. China under Mao: The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

14.1 Introduction 14.2 The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution 14.3 The Shanghai People’s Commune 14.4 Summary Notes

15. China Marches Back to Capitalism

15.1 Introduction 15.2 A Cold Transition? 15.3 A New Economic Policy 15.4 Deng’s 1978 Turn 15.5 Tien An Men Square 15.6 “Socialist market economy with Chinese characteristics” 15.7 Integration into the World Economy 15.8 China Now World’s Second Largest Economic Power 15.9 The Chinese Communist Party and Chinese Capitalism 15.10 Summary Notes

16. A New Chinese Working Class

16.1 Introduction 16.2 The Making of a New Working Class 16.3 Distinctive Features of the Chinese Proletariat 16.4 Working Conditions 16.5 The Official Trade Union 16.6 The 2015 Labour Regulations 16.7 The Growth of Inequality: Woman After the “Reforms” 16.8 Summary Notes

17. Workers in Struggle

17.1 Introduction 17.2 Recent Workers Struggles 17.3 Women Lead and Students Join In 17.4 Overproduction and Recession 17.5 Revolution and the Question of Leadership 17.6 Summary Notes

18. Uninterrupted Revolution or Permanent Revolution?

18.1 Introduction 18.2 New Democracy – a Necessary Stage? 18.3 Mao and Uninterrupted Revolution 18.4 Permanent Revolution 18.5 Capitalist Restoration and Permanent Revolution 18.6 Summary Notes

Postscript

Financial interests of CCP leaders How local CCP leaders became major capitalists