Frank Dikötter charts the rise of Chinese communism through its brutality. But does he undervalue the role of ideas?
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In “Red Dawn Over China,” the historian Frank Dikötter shows that Communism’s rise in China was an unlikely, violent event with a lot of outside help.
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Goldner assesses Bordiga's analysis of the nature of the 'socialist' countries, and the centrality of the agrarian question.