Mao's Little red book a global history

Mao Zedong's Little Red Book (Quotations from Chairman Mao) - a compilation of the Chinese leader's speeches and writings - is one of the most visible and ubiquitous symbols of twentieth-century radicalism. Published for the first time in 1964, it rapidly became the must-have accessory for...

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Weitere Verfasser: Cook, Alexander C. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2013
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: The spiritual atom bomb and its global fallout / Alexander C. Cook
  • A single spark: origins and spread of the Little Red Book in China / Daniel Leese
  • Quotation songs: portable media and the Maoist pop song / Andrew F. Jones
  • Mao quotations in factional battles and their afterlives: episodes from Chongqing / Guobin Yang
  • Translation and internationalism / Lanjun Xu
  • Maoism in Tanzania: material connections and shared imaginaries / Priya Lal
  • Empty symbol: the Little Red Book in India / Sreemati Chakrabarti
  • The influence of Maoism in Peru / David Scott Palmer
  • The book that bombed: Mao's Little Red Thing in the Soviet Union / Elizabeth McGuire
  • Mao and the Albanians / Elidor Mëhilli
  • Partisan legacies and anti-imperialist ambitions: the Little Red Book in Italy and Yugoslavia / Dominique Kirchner Reill
  • Badge books and brand books: the Mao Bible in East and West Germany / Quinn Slobodian
  • Principally contradiction: the flourishing of French Maoism / Julian Bourg
  • By the book: Quotations from Chairman Mao and the making of Afro-Asian radicalism, 1966-1975 / Bill V. Mullen
  • Conclusion: In the beginning is the word: popular democracy and Mao's Little Red Book / Ban Wang