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Western Intellectuals and Mao's China

Explaining History
Explaining History
Episode • Jun 24, 2016 • 24m
Why did British, American and European philosophers, writers and journalists embrace Maoism and the violent repression of China after 1949? This podcast attempts to explore the thoughts and motivations of a range of sympathetic 'fellow travellers'.

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