 | David Ernest Apter, Tony Saich - 1994 - 428 pages
...landlords. This contradiction, according to Mao's text, led to many peasant uprisings, great and small. The scale of peasant uprisings and peasant wars in...peasants, the peasant uprisings and peasant wars, constitute the real motive force of historical development in Chinese feudal society, because each... | |
 | Janet Vinzant Denhardt - 2007 - 748 pages
...series flatly rejects Mao's view of the role of peasant uprisings in history. According to Mao, "it was the class struggles of the peasants, the peasant uprisings and peasant wars that constituted the real motive force of historical development in Chinese feudal society" ("The Chinese... | |
 | James William Gibson - 2000 - 540 pages
...the peasants by the landlord class forced them into numerous uprisings against its rule. ... It was the class struggles of the peasants, the peasant uprisings and peasant wars that constituted the real motive force of historical development in Chinese society.25 VI. Imperialism... | |
 | 1969 - 820 pages
...aggravations caused by this proscription came to light in the early 1960's. Since Mao had also proclaimed that the "class struggles of the peasants — the peasant uprisings and peasant wars — alone formed the real motive force of historical development in China's feudal society" (p. 316),... | |
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The class struggles of the peasants, the peasant uprisings and peasant wars constituted the real motive force of historical development in Chinese feudal society. 