Maoist Economics and the Revolutionary Road to Communism: The Shanghai Textbook

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Can a socialist planned economy work and work in a way that leads away from the exploitation inequality and greed of capitalism? The defenders of capitalism say no. But Fundamentals of Political Economy a pathbreaking book about socialist economic theory offers a different and exhilarating answer. Here is a work about the Maoist experience from 1949 to 1976 in which one quarter of humanity transformed an economy a society and themselves through socialist revolution... A visionary work written by Maoist forces during the Cultural Revolution that the present rulers of China have suppressed... A valuable contribution to the ongoing discussion and debate about the nature purposes and feasibility of a planned socialist economy... A book for all who dream of and struggle for a new world.