| Poli Sci 2 | Lecture 9 |
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
I. Introduction: Tiananmen Square
II. Brief History
A. Mandate of Heaven
B. 1911 Revolution
C. 1949 Revolution
III. Politics and Economics under Mao
A. Maoism
B. Maoist Economy
C. Communist Chaos
1. Great Leap Forward (1958-1961)
2. Cultural Revolution
IV. The Last Emperor: Deng Xiaoping
A. Deng and the Post
B. China's Economic Revolution
C. Comparing Reform in USSR and China
1. Starting Points
2. Quality of Goods Produce
3. Public Support
4. Reform Priorities
D. Consequences
1. Economic
2. Social
3. Political Liberalization
V. Discontent
A. Youth
B. Falun Gong
C. Peasants
D. Ethnic Conflict
VI. The Party's Response
A. Social Control
1. hukuo
2. dangan
3. danwei
B. Nationalism
C. Repression