Essays Tagged: "Cultural Revolution"

Chinese Economic Reform under Communist Rule

nure as China's premier, Mao had encouraged social movements such as the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution which had had as their bases ideologies such as serving the people and maintaini ... quired improving economic performance and raising living standards. The traumatic experience of the Cultural Revolution had eroded popular trust in the moral and political virtue of the CCP. The party ...

(18 pages) 486 1 4.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Ladscape and the enlightenment in Renaissance period of the 13th to 17th centuries

It is interesting to see how the landscape can be physically altered just because of the cultural revolution know as the Enlightenment. While many European countries underwent major transfo ... aissance period of the 13th to 17th centuries, it had a specific impact on each nation politically, cultural, and environmentally. During this age of enlightenment, two countries in particular, Italy ... a relatively flat piece of land, as would it be to build a monumental palace on a hillside.Specific cultural contexts affected the landscape design in these newly enlightened countries. In Italy, the ...

(4 pages) 56 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Landscape and the enlightenment

It is interesting to see how the landscape can be physically altered just because of the cultural revolution know as the Enlightenment. While many European countries underwent major transfo ... aissance period of the 13th to 17th centuries, it had a specific impact on each nation politically, cultural, and environmentally. During this age of enlightenment, two countries in particular, Italy ... a relatively flat piece of land, as would it be to build a monumental palace on a hillside.Specific cultural contexts affected the landscape design in these newly enlightened countries. In Italy, the ...

(4 pages) 70 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Ploitical, and Social Effents that Shaped the 60's Generation

ns, constant strikes, gigantic anti-war demonstrations, draft resistance, Cuba, Vietnam, Algeria, a cultural revolution of seven hundred million Chinese, occupations, red power, the rising of women, d ...

(13 pages) 420 0 5.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Political, and Social Effents that Shaped the 60's Generation

ns, constant strikes, gigantic anti-war demonstrations, draft resistance, Cuba, Vietnam, Algeria, a cultural revolution of seven hundred million Chinese, occupations, red power, the rising of women, d ...

(13 pages) 352 0 2.8 Mar/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Cultural Revolution Study Notes

Cultural RevolutionSection 1: New Ideas- A group of thinkers called the British classical school, le ...

(9 pages) 204 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Martin Luther King, Jr. Malcolm X. Patrick Henry. Which one of these people did the best job persuading people to bring on a cultural/colonial revolution

made him evil in his own way, too. He did a great job persuading people, though, that they needed a cultural revolution. He thought that if white governments could not protect his brothers, they neede ...

(2 pages) 48 0 4.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"Wild Swans" by Jun Xhang.

hor of the book, Jung Chang, tells of her experiences as one of Mao's Red guards during the chaotic Cultural Revolution. The personal perspectives and experiences of each woman clearly describe the ev ...

(1 pages) 45 0 1.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Communist politics in china and films relationship.

ich all social relationships are transformed. Li Wen-Hua made the film during the last years of the Cultural Revolution in the PRC, People's Republic of China. The film dramatizes the struggle for pro ... Republic of China. The film dramatizes the struggle for proletarian control of education at an agricultural college during the Great Leap Forward and makes it clear that the leading party members can ...

(3 pages) 48 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History

About Cetral Asian Politics

CULTURAL SOVIETIZATION OF CENTRAL ASIAFormation of the Soviet rule in Central Asia gave a birth to t ... Central Asia. It greatly influenced Central Asian states in many ways - politically, economically, culturally, etc. Of course, Sovietization made very beneficial changes in Central Asia and its furth ... elopment, but it also had its own disadvantages as well. Let us take one branch of Sovietization - "Cultural Sovietization", look at it closely, and find out what kind of benefits and detriments it br ...

(5 pages) 46 0 3.4 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The Orgins of the Cultural Revolution. Talks about how the Cultural Revolution in China came about. May need some grammatical work.

The Origins of the Cultural RevolutionThe Cultural Revolution was ideological and strongly political. It was developed ... its aims, but disastrous in its results. While many people do not see any origins or causes to the Cultural Revolution, some historians do. One Historian felt that the League of Nations criticizing C ... Historian felt that the League of Nations criticizing China's education system was one cause of the Cultural Revolution. She also thought that communism in the Soviet Union was a cause of the Cultural ...

(6 pages) 133 0 4.1 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Reconstruction of Ideologies from Self Consciousness in Italo Calvino's The Non-existent Knight and Yu Wah's On the Road at Eighteen

ich ideologies are collapsed; the former one after the Second World War and the later one after the Cultural Revolution. The historical background makes people retrospect their own beliefs and leads t ... ng what human beings are and their meanings of existence. It is the same case in China as after the Cultural Revolution, people begin to contemplate and find out the ideology, socialism, is irrational ...

(5 pages) 26 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Industrial Revolution: Immediate effects and Long Term Effects of the Industrial Revolution

lled the Industrial Revolution. Throughout history there has been political, economical, social and cultural revolutions. These revolutions has had complex and long lasting impacts on peoples lives, o ... a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving. The Industrial revolution was a cultural revolution that impacted peoples lives forever.The Industrial revolution was a change that ...

(2 pages) 182 0 2.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Explain some of the forman and informal business rules in China

e period of Mao's rules, China experienced two violent political mass movements, the Great Leap and Cultural Revolution, which inflicted great suffering on the nation. At that moment, Mao Zedong carri ... luential political official in China. Beginning in 1978 Deng took steps to repair the damage of the Cultural Revolution and initiated the Reform and Opening. The reform and Opening can be divided into ...

(5 pages) 87 0 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Characteristics of Romanticism in the History of Art.

ted in were Germany, Britain and in France during the French Revolution of 1789. This political and cultural revolution had a major affect on all of the arts as well as the visual arts; as artists beg ...

(6 pages) 139 0 2.7 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

This 7 page essay is about the cultural revolution of the 1920's in America.

The Cultural Revolution of the 1920'sThe 1920's was an interesting time in American history. The time wa ... nds. By the 1920's, Puerto Ricans, Indians, and African Americans helped to contribute to the multi-cultural makeup of Harlem, New York. Cities were heavily populated with Italians, Poles, and Russian ... time in American history. The time was known as the transition period between World Wars, but it's cultural strides have shaped American society as we know it today. The 1920's were a time of great s ...

(8 pages) 256 0 4.3 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Based on evidence you have examined, to what extent is it true to say that Mao Zedong was a terrorist or employed terrorist tactics.

families by launching mass campaigns to root out traitors and corruption, as well as launching the Cultural Revolution which tortured and killed thousands of innocents. In addition to this he made la ... no rights and whatever Mao considered unlawful was correct, those who rebelled were executed.In the Cultural Revolution between 1966 and 1976, Mao Zedong used his Red Gaurds to forcefully demote the ' ...

(2 pages) 38 0 1.0 May/2005

Subjects: Art Essays

Genocide in Tibet

enocide have on the survivors. The Chinese slaughtered the Tibetan people because during the Cultural Revolution, all religious institutions were banned, so the Buddhist religion in Tibet was l ... g the miserable lust for death and torture unleashed by the mad Mao Tse-tung under the name of "The Cultural Revolution". "- Bernard Levin, The Times, September 7, 1990 (Introductory Quote From Mary C ...

(4 pages) 20 0 3.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

How does China's fascist-style government help/impede economic growth and the well-being of its subjects?

Many assert that China's main problem is the utter destruction of Chinese civil society (during the Cultural Revolution for starters), which China has not recovered from. The society is cynical, apath ...

(5 pages) 50 0 3.7 Sep/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

How appropriate is the term 'cultural revolution' to describe the events of 'the long sixties' (c. 1958-c.1974).

the 'long sixties' such an important time I feel it necessary to define what is meant by the term 'cultural revolution.' The term had in 1965 been used to describe the 'policies initiated in China by ... reas of change to fully discuss here so I have chosen 3 areas which I feel contributed towards the 'cultural revolution' that I believe took place during the 'long sixties.' These are changes in sexua ...

(6 pages) 87 0 0.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History