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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