can be especially identified in the gradualism with which China has started restructuring a Marxist economic kind of …

The historical background and contemporary setting -- Mao, Stalin, and transforming China's economy: 1948-52 -- Stalin …'s short course and Mao's socialist economic transformation of China in the early 1950s -- Mao's formulation of the general …-December 1953 -- Conclusion: Mao, Stalin, and China's road to socialism. …

policy and launched China on a Stalinist road to socialism. In so doing, he profoundly changed the country's economic and … political landscape. Including rich archival materials recently released from China and Russia, this book carefully examines Mao … experience of building socialism and his competitive zeal to surpass Stalin by building socialism in China faster than Stalin had …