1st Edition

China And The Crisis Of Marxism-leninism

By Franz Michael Copyright 1990
    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book explores whether the Marxism-Leninism system could actually be salvaged by a new approach to the economic and political problems of a communist country. It examines the policy of production by contract that would deal not only with economies but also with changes in the political order.

    Preface -- Introduction -- Marxism-Leninism in the Soviet Union and the PRC: Utopia in Crisis -- Economic Problems of Socialism -- Adjustment and Reform of the Chinese Economy After 1978 -- The PRC’s Economy on the Reformist Road: Achievements, Problems, and Perspectives -- Crisis of Authority: The Communist Party in Reform -- How to Treat the Masses -- Ideology and Politics -- The PRC in Crisis -- Epilogue: The Beijing Massacre

    Biography

    Michael, Franz