Kelly, Jason M., 1979-

Market Maoists : the communist origins of China's capitalist ascent / Jason M. Kelly. - ix, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Opening a capitalist window
Closing the open door
The Korean War and the fight for trade
Commerce in the making of "Peaceful Coexistence"
A "Great Leap" in trade
Trading for salvation
Markets and the rise and fall of "redness"

"Chinese Communists have long embraced capitalism, for various reasons. In the 1930s Communists made deals with foreign capitalists to finance the revolution. Mao continued to promote trade after 1949. Jason Kelly shows how global deals kept China embedded in markets and their norms, laying the groundwork for the capitalist reforms of the 1980s"--

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Mixed economy--History--China--20th century.
Economía mixta --Historia --China --Siglo XX
Markets--History--China--20th century.
Mercados --Historia --China --Siglo XX
Comercio --Historia --China


China--Economic policy.
China--Política económica
China--Economic conditions.
China--Condiciones económicas
China--Commerce--History--20th century.
China--Comercio--Historia --Siglo XX

HC 430 / K29m 2021

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