The Road Is Tortuous: The Chinese Revolution and the End of the Global Sixties

People's History of Ideas Podcast

English - May 28, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
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A podcast version of a recently published article which argues that the rightward turn of Chinese politics in the 1970s was a key contributing factor in ending the revolutionary era of the long and global 1960s and ushering in the neoliberal age of reaction which followed.

The article can be read on the podcast website.

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