New issue of the PRC History Review Book Review Series
The PRC History Group is pleased to announce a new issue of the PRC History Review Book Review Series. Mark Lush reviews Andrew Walder's Agents of Disorder: Inside China’s Cultural Revolution (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019) and Dong Guoqiang and Andrew Walder's A Decade of Upheaval: The Cultural Revolution in Rural China (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021). http://prchistory.org/the-prc-history-review/
Member's Book: Wang, Maoism and Grassroots Religion
I am pleased to announce the publication of my book -- Maoism and Grassroots Religion: The Communist Revolution and the Reinvention of Religious Life in China (Oxford University Press, 2020).
About the book:
H-Net Review [H-Socialisms]: Knight on Lovell, 'Maoism: A Global History'
Julia Lovell. Maoism: A Global History. New York Knopf, 2019. 624
pp. $37.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-525-65604-3.
Reviewed by John Knight (University of California, Irvine)
Published on H-Socialisms (March, 2020)
Commissioned by Gary Roth
Maoism Internationally
Once, Maoism was taken seriously; its influence felt throughout much
of the developing world, as well as in the halls of academia and the
vibrant counterculture. Today, when Maoism appears at all, it is
Ian Johnson's review
This is a good review of five works (in English and Chinese) on the Maoist era.
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/10/27/china-the-virtues-of-the-awful-convulsion/
CFP: Maoism and Art in Africa
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CFP: Maoism and Art in Africa
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