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Spirit of Selflessness in Maoist China: Socialist Medicine and the New Man
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Assuming power in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party was faced with a crucial problem: how to construct the socialist 'New Man'? On the one hand, led by Liu Shaoqi, the proponents of the technocracy advocated self-cultivation. Led by Mao Zedong, their opponents advocated the exact opposite technique: the abolition of the self and the institution of a mass subjectivity. Exam
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ebook, 139 pages
Published
November 23rd 2012
by Palgrave Pivot
(first published October 30th 2012)
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