Unending Capitalism: How Consumerism Negated China's Communist Revolution

Unending Capitalism: How Consumerism Negated China's Communist Revolution

av Karl Gerth , Anastasia Osinovskaya (Översättare)
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History Travel
Format Inbunden
Sidor 498
Språk Ryska
Publicerad Jan 3, 2023
Förlag Academic Studies Press
ISBN-13 9798887190976
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In a thought-provoking analysis, the authors delve into the intricate relationship between consumerism and China's Communist legacy. By exploring the evolution of capitalism in the country, they reveal how modern consumer culture has paradoxically undermined the very principles of the Communist Revolution. The book paints a vivid picture of a society that has transitioned from collective ideals to a relentless pursuit of individual gain, highlighting the complexities and contradictions within this transformation.

As they navigate through historical events and economic shifts, the authors provide readers with insights into how consumer behavior has reshaped social trends and cultural values. They dissect how the allure of global capitalism has infiltrated the fabric of Chinese life, altering identity and social structures in ways that the original revolutionary ideals could scarcely have anticipated.

Through a blend of empirical research and poignant narrative, the authors bring to light the unintended consequences of a market-driven society. They challenge the reader to reconsider the implications of consumerism not only for China but for global socialist narratives that grapple with similar dynamics.

Ultimately, this work serves as a crucial commentary on contemporary capitalism and its far-reaching effects, offering a compelling discourse that is relevant to anyone interested in the intersections of politics, culture, and economics in modern society.

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