Maoism Beyond China pt.2 | The Counterculture, New Left, Black Panthers, Weather Underground, Paris ’68

Stuck in the Middle Kingdom with You

English - December 08, 2022 10:32 - 24 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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To conclude this two-parter exploring how Mao's ideas manifested outside China, we look to the world of the hippies and stoners and idealists. Why did this strand of Marxist thinking, with its emphasis on the peasantry and anti-imperialism, appeal to the relatively comfy students, activists and thinkers of the developed West?

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