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MAO ZEDONG [2 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Theories and Doctrines
  • Sociology of Ideologies
  • Social Organization
DEF

The Marxist–Leninist theories of Mao Zedong, developed and formerly practised in communist China, having permanent revolution as a central principle, and emphasizing the importance of the peasantry, small-scale industry, and agricultural collectivization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et doctrines politiques
  • Sociologie des idéologies
  • Organisation sociale

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Historical Names
  • Political Systems
  • Diplomacy
OBS

Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung, and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao(December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, guerrilla warfare strategist, anti-imperialist political philosopher, and leader of the Chinese Revolution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations historiques
  • Régimes politiques
  • Diplomatie
OBS

Mao Zedong, ou Mao Tsé-toung [...] est un homme politique et chef militaire chinois, fondateur et dirigeant de la République populaire de Chine.

Spanish

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