Dialectic of the Chinese Revolution : From Utopianism to Hedonism /

Behind the profound social and economic changes now taking place in China is a complex history of communism's invention and loss of meaning. This history, from 1949 to the present, has been extensively studied by scholars using the methods of history and political science. Dialectic of the Chin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ci, Jiwei (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE The Detour on the Road to Capitalism
  • CHAPTER TWO The Revenge of Memory
  • CHAPTER THREE Teleology as Morality
  • CHAPTER FOUR The Ascetic Pursuit of Hedonism
  • CHAPTER FIVE Meaning and Fatigue
  • CHAPTER SIX On the Far Side of the Future
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Character List
  • Index