Description: The People's Republic of China

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The People's Republic of China a documentary history of revolutionary change /

Other Authors:	Selden, Mark.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Monthly Review Press, [1979]
Physical Description:	xviii, 718 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects:	China -- History -- 1949-1976 -- Sources.

Item Description:	Bibliography: pages 716-718. I. Land revolution and the new democracy, 1946-1952. Policy guidelines ; Present situation and our tasks , People's democratic dictatorship , From the countryside to the city / Mao Tsetung ; Common program for the People's Republic of China ; Marriage law ; Regional autonomy for minority nationalities -- Land revolution ; May fourth directive on settling accounts, rent reduction, and land ; Basic agrarian law ; Decisions on class status in the countryside ; Problems of land reform / Mao Tsetung ; Women's work in the rural areas ; Agrarian policy of the People's Republic of China , Agrarian reform and the rich peasant economy / Liu Shao-ch'i , Agrarian reform law of 1950 ; A cadre's land reform diary -- Return to the cities: the origins of urban and industrial policy ; Origins of urban and industrial policy , Industrial and commercial policy / Jen Pi-shih , New democratic urban policy / Mao Tsetung ; Industry, commerce, and taxation / Ch'en Yun ; Labor and wage policy / Ch'en Po-ta ; Management and reform in the factories , On factory management / Kao Kang , Democratic reform in factories and mines / Liu Tzu-chiu -- II. The socialist transformation of city and countryside and the first five-year plan, 1953-1957. Policy guidelines for a developing socialist society ; Constitution and the general line for the transition to socialism , Report on the constitution / Liu Shao-ch'i , The 1954 constitution ; China's industrialization and the model of the Soviet Union ; On the first five-year plan / Li Fu-ch'un ; Transforming capitalist industry and commerce , From capitalist to socialist industry / Hsu Ti-hsin , Speed up the socialist transformation of handicrafts / Mao Tsetung ; The 1956 wage reform ; On the ten major relationships , On the correct handling of contradictions among the people / Mao Tsetung -- Socialist transition in the Chinese countryside ; On mutual aid and cooperation in agriculture ; Formation of agricultural producers' cooperatives ; On agricultural cooperation / Mao Tsetung ; Socialist upsurge in the countryside ; National program for agricultural development, 1956-1967 ; Formation of advanced cooperatives and the two-line struggle at Tachai / Ch'en Yung-kuei ; Slaves' charter -- III. The great leap forward, 1958-1959. Strike while the iron is hot: the great leap vision and the transformation of the countryside ; Vision of the great leap / Mao Tsetung , Speech at the supreme state conference , Talks at Ch'engtu , On uninterrupted revolution ; A blueprint for the great leap forward / Liu Shao-ch'i ; Birth of the people's communes , Weihsing: the first people's commune , Pei-ta-ho resolution: communes transform the countryside , Wuhan resolution: communes and the transition to communism ; Indigenous steel and rural industrialization ; Rural women advance in the great leap ; Away with all pests! The elimination of schistosomiasis and the principles of health care ; Tidying up the people's communes -- Great leap in industry and the cities ; Decentralization of planning and administration ; Development of local industry ; Worker participation and the transformation of the Chinese factories , Reform of industrial relations , Experiments in factory management reform ; Piece work and socialist consciousness: reform of the wage system ; Urban people's communes , Birth of the urban commune , Urban communes and the transition to communism -- IV. The two-line struggle in city and countryside, 1959-1965. Great leap forward ; Great leap forward and the "Communist wind" / Mao Tsetung ; Great leap assailed and defended: the clash at Lushan , "Petty bourgeois fanaticism" of the great leap / P'eng Teh-huai , Great leap assessed / Mao Tsetung , Revising commune management ; Seventy articles on industry / Po I-po ; Critique of Soviet economics / Mao Tsetung ; On Khrushchev's phony communism -- Struggle sharpens in the countryside ; Letter to team leaders / Mao Tsetung ; Firmly oppose the "communist wind": the consolidation of the communes , Central committee, urgent directives on the rural people's communes , Taking the brigade as the accounting unit in the people's communes , Develop the role of the team ; People's commune and the future of agrarian development , Tenth plenum resolution on the people's communes , Sixty articles on the communes ; State farms ; Two-line struggle in Lien-chiang county ; First ten points on problems in rural work -- V. The great proletarian cultural revolution, 1966-1976. Policy guidelines ; A call to action ; Sixteen points: guidelines for the great proletarian cultural revolution ; Assessing the cultural revolution / Mao Tsetung ; Revolutionary committees and the attack on bureaucracy ; On classes, customs, and cultural revolution / Chou En-lai ; The 1975 constitution -- Great proletarian cultural revolution in industry and the cities ; Cultural revolution in the cities , Twelve-point directive: the cultural revolution in the factories , Forming revolutionary great alliances ; Tach'ing oil field, national model for industry ; On the Anshan constitution / Mao Tsetung ; Wages and the restriction of bourgeois right ; Proletariat in the educational revolution , Factory as university , Higher education walks on two legs -- Uninterrupted revolution in the countryside ; Management, remuneration and consciousness in the Tachai brigade / Ch'en Yung-kuei ; Cultural revolution in the countryside , Directive on the cultural revolution in the countryside , Revolution and the rhythm of rural life , Spring planting and cultural revolution ; Mechanization, cooperation and decentralization ; Delayed marriage and planned birth: a socialist population policy ; Equal pay for equal work for women ; Up to the mountains and down to the countryside: educated youth in the communes ; Seven-year plan for development of the Hsinching brigade -- VI.Class struggle, modernization, and the future of the Chinese revolution, 1975- . Revolution and modernization: the great debate , On exercising all-round dictatorship over the bourgeoisie / Chang Ch'un-ch'iao , How Chang Ch'un-ch'iao tampered with the theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat , A general program for the nation / Teng Hsiao-p'ing , A critique of Teng Hsiao-p'ing and the twenty articles ; Build Tachai-type counties throughout the country / Hua Kuo-feng ; Tach'ing model and the future of socialist industrialization / Yu Ch'iu-li ; For a powerful and modern socialist China: tasks for the new era , The 1978 constitution , To build a modern, powerful socialist country / Hua Kuo-feng , On science and modernization / Teng Hsiao-p'ing.
Physical Description:	xviii, 718 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Bibliography: pages 716-718.
ISBN:	0853454663 :