788 { Notes to pages 10–26
- Lucian Pye, The Spirit of Chinese Politics: A Psycho-cultural Study of the Authority
Crisis in Political Development, Cambridge: MIT Press, 1967. - Regarding the formation of the PRC, see Jonathan D. Spence, The Search for Modern
China, New York: W. W. Norton, 1990. Michael Gasster, China’s Struggle to Modernize,
New York: Knopf, 1972. - Regarding Mao’s political evolution from nationalism to communism, see Maurice
Meisner, Mao Zedong, a Political and Intellectual Portrait, Cambridge: Polity, 2007,
pp. 11–41. Jonathan Spence, Mao Zedong, a Life, New York: Penguin, 2006, pp. 18–51.
Regarding Zhou Enlai, see Gao Wenqian, Zhou Enlai: The Last Perfect Revolutionary,
New York: Public Affairs, 2007, pp. 21–37. Kuo-Kang Shao, Zhou Enlai and the Foundations
of Chinese Foreign Policy, New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996, pp. 3–72. Regarding Deng,
see Ezra F. Vogel, Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China, Cambridge: Belknap
Press, 2011, 15–25. - Herbert Marcuse argued that the failure of the French Revolution to live up to its
professed ideals of “liberty, equality, and fraternity” was the organizing question Marx
sought to answer. Marx’s solution to this problem, according to Marcuse, was the prole-
tariat. Achievement of these ideals could only be realized via the abolition of the private
ownership of the means of production, and accoomplishment of which was the historical
destiny of the proletariat. Herbert Marcuse, Soviet Marxism: A Critical Analysis, New
York: Columbia University Press, 1958. - “More on the Historical Experience of the Dictatorship of the Proletariat,” in The
Historical Experience of the Dictatorship of the Proletariat, Beijing: Foreign Languages
Press, 1959, p. 27. - Barry Naughton, Growing Out of the Plan; Chinese Economic Reform, 1978–1993,
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. - Huang Yasheng, Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics: Entrepreneurship and the
State, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. - The classic analysis of totalitarianism is Carl J. Friedrich and Zbigniew K. Brezinski,
Totalitarian Dictatorship and Autocracy, New York: Praeger, 1966. - Mao Zedong, “On Coalition Government,” April 24, 1945, in Selected Works of Mao
Tse-tung, Vol. 3, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1967, pp. 205–68, 231, 233. - Mao, “On Coalition Government,” p. 247.
- Andrew J. Nathan, Chinese Democracy, Berkeley: University of California
Press, 1985. - Mao, “On Coalition Government,” pp. 234–35.
- “Phony Communism” was the title of the ninth and final CCP polemic against
the CPSU in 1964. See “On Khrushchov’s Phony Communism and Its Historical Lessons
for the World,” July 14, 1964, in The Polemic on the General Line of the International
Communist Movement, Beijing: Foreign Language Press, 1964, pp. 415–94. - Shirk, Political Logic.
- Andrew J. Nathan and Perry Link, The Tiananmen Papers, New York: Public
Affairs, 2001, p. xi. The introduction is authored by Nathan alone. - Allen S. Whiting, “Assertive Nationalism in Chinese Foreign Policy,” Asian Survey,
vol. 23, no. 8 (August 1983), pp. 913–33. - Susan Shirk, Fragile Superpower, New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.
- James Reilly, Strong Society, Smart State: The Rise of Public Opinion in China’s
Japan Policy, New York: Columbia University Press, 2013.