Offers a different perspective on Mao Zedong, the major architect of the Chinese Revolution and leader of the People's Republic of China until his death in 1976

The profound political, economic, and social changes in China in the second half of the twentieth century have produced a wealth of scholarship; less studied ho

Professor Schram offers a fascinating and sure-footed analysis of Mao's intellectual itinerary.

With its clear and provoking thesis, this classic study of Mao has stood the test of time far better than the hundreds of descriptive studies that have in the m

This is the first book to explore the global influence of Maoism on modern and contemporary art. Featuring eighteen original essays written by established and e