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Background on Society and Economy in the Jinggang Mountains

People's History of Ideas Podcast

English - June 10, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB - ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
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With particular emphasis on the geographical divisions between valleys and mountainsides, and ethnic divisions between Han and Hakka.

Further reading:
Stephen Averill, Revolution in the Highlands: China’s Jinggangshan Base Area
Stuart Schram, ed., Mao’s Road to Power, vol. 3: From the Jinggangshan to the Establishment of the Jiangxi Soviets, July 1927-December 1930

Name from this episode:
Zhu Beide, Governor of Jiangxi province

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