Frameworks for Thinking about Tragic Historical Shortcomings of the Socialist Experience
People's History of Ideas Podcast10/04/23 • 28 min
Answering a listener question on the Great Leap Forward famine.
Further reading:
Mobo Gao, The Battle for China’s PastUnited Nations, “Losing 25,000 to Hunger Every Day”
Minhaz Merchant, “Churchill’s Bengal Famine”
Karl Marx, CapitalMike Davis, Late Victorian HolocaustsFrederick Engels, The Condition of the Working Class in England
10/04/23 • 28 min
People's History of Ideas Podcast - Frameworks for Thinking about Tragic Historical Shortcomings of the Socialist Experience
Transcript
Welcome to episode 107 of the People’s History of Ideas Podcast.
Last episode we wrapped up our six-episode series dealing with the Sixth Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Next episode, I want to return to the narrative stream following the forces under Mao and Zhu De’s command, who we last saw departing the Jinggangshan base area on January 14, 1929, in episode 100.
But this episode I want to devote to answering a listener question which came in. The name of the listene
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