Making Mao's steelworks: industrial Manchuria and the transnational origins of Chinese socialism

"The history of the most significant Mao-era industrial enterprise, Anshan Iron and Steel Works, reveals the hybrid nature of China's industrialization, shaped by both transnational and local dynamics. Through this unique lens, Hirata explores the interplay of socialism and capitalism with...

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1. Verfasser: Hirata, Koji (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York, NY ; Port Melburne ; New Delhi ; Singapore Cambridge University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in the history of the People's Republic of China
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Zusammenfassung:"The history of the most significant Mao-era industrial enterprise, Anshan Iron and Steel Works, reveals the hybrid nature of China's industrialization, shaped by both transnational and local dynamics. Through this unique lens, Hirata explores the interplay of socialism and capitalism within the global history of late industrialization"--
Located in Manchuria (Northeast China), the geopolitical borderlandbetween China, Russia, and Japan, among others, Anshan Iron andSteel Works (Angang) was Mao-era China's most important industrial enterprise. The history of Angang from 1915 to 2000 reveals the hybridnature of China's accelerated industrialization, shaped by transnationalinteractions, domestic factors, and local dynamics. Utilizing archives inChinese, Japanese, Russian, and English, Koji Hirata provides the firstcomprehensive history of this enterprise before, during, and after theMao era (1949-1976). Through this unique lens, he explores the complexinterplay of transnational influences in Mao-era China.By illustrating the symbiotic relationship between socialism and capitalismduring the twentieth century, this major new study situates Chinawithin the complex global history of late industrialization
Beschreibung:xiii, 355 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781009382274
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