The Cultural Revolution: When Mao Unleashed China Against Itself
From teenage Red Guards to deadly struggle sessions, discover how Mao's decade-long chaos still shapes modern power dynamics. Drawing from Andrew Walder's groundbreaking research, Tania Branigan's 'Red Memory', and firsthand survivor accounts, we unpack the psychology behind how ordinary people commit extraordinary acts.
The Cultural Revolution: When Mao Unleashed China Against Itselfのベスト引用
The Cultural Revolution shows how charismatic authority plus institutional ambiguity can turn social energy into factional violence. When organizations confuse loyalty with merit, they destroy the value of criticism and reward performative extremism.
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What really happened during Mao's Cultural Revolution and how does it still affect China today?
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