Jude Blanchette, China's New Red Guards: The Return of Radicalism and the Rebirth of Mao Zedong

摘要

Jude Blanchette, the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) offers a captivating look at the enduring impact of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution and how, even after fifty years, it continues to have profound influence on China, its paramount leader Xi Jinping, the Communist Party of China, and contemporary governance of the country. Mao still matters because . the West has fundamentally misunderstood the nature of China's development following Mao Zedong's death in 1976.