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Mao Zedong and the Independent and Comprehensive Industrial System and the Modernization of New China

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy, 2014
In 1949, when the new republic was founded, China was a poor and weak agricultural country. Thanks to Mao Zedong and his comrades who were, at the very beginning of the new republic, all clear of the goal of building an independent and self-sufficient ...
Zhikai Dong, Translated by Yuhua Gao
doaj   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

Vicious Pictures? How National Socialist Propaganda Glorifying Adolf Hitler Affects Contemporary Viewers' Emotions

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 774-792, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The atrocities committed during the Nazi era still affect Germany's image in the world and Germans' feelings about their country's past. Herein, we investigate how historical propaganda images glorifying Adolf Hitler influence these feelings. Prior scholars have raised concerns that such materials might communicate distorted images of the past
Lara Ditrich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Utopianism: A Historical Overview

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article surveys the historical development of Chinese utopianism and its relationship to broader debates in the field of utopian studies. While early scholarship often dismissed utopianism as a uniquely Western tradition, subsequent research has demonstrated that discourses related to the creation of an ideal society occupied a central ...
Ori Tavor
wiley   +1 more source

Networks of coercion: Military ties and civilian leadership challenges in China

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 2, Page 806-823, April 2026.
Abstract Civilian‐led coups are one of the most common routes to losing power in autocracies. How do authoritarian leaders secure themselves from civilian leadership challenges? We argue that autocrats differentiate civilian rivals in part by their social ties to the military.
Tyler Jost, Daniel Mattingly
wiley   +1 more source

China y sus demandas alimentarias: desde Mao Zedong al siglo XXI

open access: yesRevista Enfoques, 2015
El presente artículo propone un recorrido por las transformaciones socioeconómicas de China y su reflejo en la dieta alimenticia de la población desde Mao Zedong a la actualidad.
Mónica Ahumada Figueroa
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Mao Zedong’s thought and the construction of socialist ideology

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2023
The 70-year practice of New China shows that our party has, permanently, attached importance and strengthened the leadership of ideological work, which is an essential factor for the Chinese nation to achieve the leap from standing, wealthy to powerful,
Min Zhang, Haiyong Zong, David Zeen
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Humility Throughout the Lifespan and a Global Pandemic: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 320-332, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective We provide a fine‐grained portrait of age‐graded differences in Humility across the lifespan. Specifically, we shed light on year‐by‐year differences and explore differences‐in‐differences in the wake of the COVID pandemic. Methods We used large‐scale cross‐sectional data (n = 2,025,004) and employed multigroup confirmatory factor ...
Wendy W. L. Cheung   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MANGO MAO – NIEZWYKŁA RELIKWIA KOMUNISTYCZNYCH CHIN

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2018
This article examines the unusual history of mango fruit presented to Mao Zedong by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan during the Cultural Revolution.
Monika Milewska
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