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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823135503321

Autore

Kaple Deborah A.

Titolo

Dream of a red factory

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-771266-5

1-280-52687-4

0-19-535945-3

1-4294-0565-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

658/.00951/09045

Soggetti

Industrial organization - China

Industrial management - China

Industrial organization - Soviet Union

Industrial management - Soviet Union

Socialism - China

Socialism - Soviet Union

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliography: p149-160. -Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-160) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Tables; Note on Transliteration; 1. Modern China's Stalinist Roots; 2. The Reality of the Soviet Management Model; 3. Soviet Socialism in Translation; 4. Industrialization: Managing a Socialist Enterprise; 5. Socialization: Creating a Chinese Working Class; 6. Control: Manipulating the Masses; 7. The Triumph of High Stalinism; Appendix: The Soviet Union and China Sign Agreements in Moscow, February 14, 1950; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An examination of the enduring power of communism in China, which argues that China has retained its communist system despite the break-up of similar regimes in other parts of the world, due to peculiarities of the Chinese communist experience, which is a legacy of Stalinism.