The romance of the three kingdoms and Mao's global order of tripolarity [electronic resource] / Lai Sing Lam.
Publication details: Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2011.Description: x, 235 pISBN:- 9783034307130 (alk. paper)
- 3034307136 (alk. paper)
- 9783034307130
- 9783035301625 (e-book)
- Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976
- Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Knowledge -- Chinese literature
- Luo, Guanzhong, ca. 1330-ca. 1400. San guo zhi yan yi
- Tripolarity (International relations)
- China -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- China
- China -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- China
- 327.51009/045 23
- DS778.M3 L34 2011eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-225) and index.
The political role of classical Chinese literature in Mao's fight against the twin superpowers -- Chronological events of the Three Kingdoms period -- Mao and theme of The romance of the three kingdoms -- The romance of the three kingdoms and the origins of Mao's global order of tripolarity -- Mao's tripolar methodology: from theory to praxis -- From post-war bipolarity to Mao's global order of tripolarity -- 1954-1964 period of tripolarity: Sino-Soviet break up and dismissal of Soviet-backed Peng Dehuai -- 1965-1969 period of tripolarity: Cultural Revolution as part of Sino-US hostility -- 1969-1976 period of tripolarity: Sino-US courtship and Mao's modernization initiatives in western economic style -- 1979-1990 period: collapse of Mao's global order of tripolarity.
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