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Chinese Women Labor and Socialist Politics in October League and International Socialists Pamphlets 1970s

1976réf. 153831976. Two American Marxist pamphlets on women in post-revolutionary China published during the 1970s by the International Socialists and the October League Marxist-Leninist document competing interpretations of women's emancipation under Chinese Communism. The Liberation of Women in China argues that women's participation in employment and public life remained subordinate to state priorities of industrialization and production while the October League publication presents women's liberation through a Marxist-Leninist framework and illustrates women participating in labor and Women's Day demonstrations. Issued by organizations occupying different positions within the American revolutionary left the pamphlets record contemporary debates over Chinese socialism women's labor revolutionary politics and the extent to which political revolution had altered women's social and economic position. Two pamphlets published in Highland Park and Chicago during the 1970s totaling 65 pages. The International Socialists publication comprises 49 pages in original printed wrappers with tables and footnotes supporting its critique of Chinese Communist policies toward women. The October League pamphlet comprises 16 pages and is illustrated with black-and-white photographs showing Women's Day marches and women performing workplace tasks. Both measure 5.5 × 8.5 inches. 1 International Socialists. The Liberation of Women in China. Highland Park: International Socialists n.d. circa 1970s. 49 pages. Original printed wrappers 5.5 × 8.5 inches; tables and footnotes. The pamphlet argues that women's liberation in China had become subordinate to the requirements of the state and industrialization challenging claims that socialist revolution had produced full equality. Its discussion places women's employment domestic responsibilities and political status within a critique of the economic priorities of the Chinese Communist state. 2 October League Marxist-Leninist. Pamphlet on women's liberation in China. Chicago: October League 1976. 16 pages. 5.5 × 8.5 inches; illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Images show Women's Day marches and women engaged in workplace tasks pairing the organization's discussion of women's liberation with visual evidence of women's participation in labor and revolutionary public culture. Published in 1976 the pamphlet records the October League's engagement with China during the final year of Mao Zedong's life and a period of intense debate within the American left over Chinese Communism and revolutionary strategy. Mild wear to wrappers; overall Very Good Condition. The two pamphlets preserve contrasting American Marxist arguments about women's status in revolutionary China with one emphasizing the limitations of state-directed emancipation and the other presenting women's labor and political participation within a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary framework. unknown books

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis125,00 $US≈ 111,68 €

[Committee for the Publication of the Selected Works of Mae Tse-Tung, Central Committee of the Communist Party of China]ABAA

Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung Works of Mae Zedong

1977réf. CNJL2629Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1977. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Five volumes complete small quarto size approx. 2000 total pages in cardboard slipcases. The founder of the People's Republic of China Mao Zedong 1893-1976 while transforming China into a world power was the leader of a totalitarian regime which through its policies and actions "resulted in tens of millions of deaths mainly through famine as well as political persecution prison labor and executions" n.b. quote from Wiki. This set presents his writings ordered by historical periods and in its comprehensiveness will provide interesting insights into the thoughts of this man who had such an impact not only on his country but on the entire world. As of this writing this the only set online to offer all five volumes. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full faux maroon leather over boards with gilt lettering on the front and spine frontis of Zedong in Volumes I and V olive green ribbon markers; binding small quarto size 9" by 6 3/8"; Volume I the 3rd printing published in 1975 with 347 pp. Volume II also the 3rd printing 1975 with 468 pp. Volume III the 2nd printing published in 1967 with 290 pp. Volume IV the 4th printing published in 1975 with 459 pp. and Volume V the first printing published in 1977 with 518 pp. Note that all text is in English except the last page of each volume printer's statement and at the tail of the spine of the slipcases. Each volume in the original dust jacket the first four volumes uniformly designed the front panel with a reproduction of a bas-relief of Zedong in profile and with brown and red lettering the spine with brown lettering and the volume number in red the back panel and both flaps plain the jacket for the fifth volume with the same front panel but the spine with a different layout. All five volumes in their original heavy cardboard slipcases which have been assembled with heavy staples the spines stamped with the same information as the spines of the jackets. ___CONDITION: Volumes fine overall the boards clean straight corners without rubbing strong square text blocks with solid hinges the interiors clean and bright and the set entirely free of prior owner markings; Volume IV with an old bookseller ticket pasted onto the verso of the rear free endpaper. The jackets all near fine clean with truly minor wear including a few very short closed tears and light sunning to the spines. The slipcases better than very good remarkably free of wear but all with some degree of light soil the slipcase for Volume I with old pricing information in both heavy marker and pencil. ___POSTAGE: Please note that this set is unusuallly large and heavy and therefore additional postage may apply; please inquire for details. International customers please also note that any taxes duty or tariffs charged by your country will of necessity be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Foreign Languages Press hardcover books

Swan's Fine Books · États-Unis220,00 $US≈ 196,55 €

China; October League; Women in the Chinese RevolutionABAA

Women in Revolutionary China Through October League and International Socialists Pamphlets 1970s

1970réf. 153821970. Two American radical pamphlets on women in post-revolutionary China issued during the 1970s by the International Socialists and the October League Marxist-Leninist document sharply different Marxist assessments of Chinese Communist claims for women's emancipation. The International Socialists pamphlet argues that gains in women's employment and public participation remained subordinate to industrial production state-building and the political priorities of the Chinese Communist Party. The October League pamphlet presents women's liberation from a Marxist-Leninist perspective sympathetic to revolutionary China illustrating women participating in labor and International Women's Day demonstrations. The pair records competing positions within the American revolutionary left over China women's labor socialism and the meaning of emancipation during the decade following the Cultural Revolution. Two illustrated and textual pamphlets published in Highland Park and Chicago during the 1970s comprising 65 pages. The Liberation of Women in China issued by the International Socialists contains 49 pages with tables and footnotes and develops a sustained critique of women's status under Chinese Communism. The October League publication comprises 16 pages and is illustrated with black-and-white photographs showing women at work and participants in Women's Day marches. Both organizations used developments in China to address American readers engaged with Marxism revolutionary politics and women's liberation but reached markedly different conclusions about the relationship between socialist revolution and gender equality. 1 International Socialists. The Liberation of Women in China. Highland Park: International Socialists n.d. circa 1970s. 49 pages. Original printed wrappers 5.5 × 8.5 inches; tables and footnotes. The pamphlet disputes Chinese Communist claims of achieved women's emancipation arguing that women's advancement remained conditioned by the state's requirements for industrialization and production. Its statistical tables and cited sources place questions of employment domestic labor and political equality within a broader socialist critique of the Chinese state. 2 October League Marxist-Leninist. Women's Liberation: A Communist View. Chicago: October League 1976. 16 pages 5.5 × 8.5 inches illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Images show women performing workplace tasks and participants in Women's Day marches linking the organization's discussion of women's liberation to labor anti-imperialism and revolutionary politics. Published in the year of Mao Zedong's death the pamphlet records the October League's engagement with China while American Marxist organizations were debating the political legacy of the Cultural Revolution and the direction of Chinese Communism. Mild wear to wrappers; overall good condition. The two publications preserve opposing arguments circulated by American Marxist organizations over whether revolutionary China had achieved women's emancipation or subordinated it to economic and state priorities. unknown books

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis220,00 $US≈ 196,55 €

China Notes by Council of the Churches of Christ ; Chinese AmericanABAA

Chinese American Educational Newsletter China Notes Archive 1972-73

1972réf. 221921972. China Notes Newsletter Archive of 3 issues: Vol. XI Nos. 1 2 and 4. New York: East Asia Office - Division of Overseas Ministries NCC/USA The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA 1972-1973. Archive of three issues of China Notes a critical educational publication distributed by the East Asia Office of the Division of Overseas Ministries in New York. Aimed at American educators religious scholars and mission-affiliated readers China Notes served as a bridge between U.S. audiences and the People's Republic of China during a period of thawing diplomatic relations and renewed American interest in Chinese society following Nixon's 1972 visit. Each measure 8.5" x 11" printed on unbound yellow paper 10-11 pages per issue. Each issue features articles lesson plans and firsthand interviews intended to reshape Western understanding of contemporary China. Issues included are: 1 China Notes Vol. XI No. 1 Winter 1972-73 Cover article: "Buddhism in China" offers a nuanced theological and sociopolitical study of Chinese Buddhism post-1949 explaining the intersection of Buddhist practice with Maoist ideology. Additional pieces include "Religion and the Churches" a look at the challenges faced by Christian communities under the People's Republic and a retrospective index of previous issues. 2 China Notes Vol. XI No. 2 Spring 1973 Cover article: "Down on the Commune" by Arthur W. Galston based on field observations in rural China investigates daily life and agricultural practices within people's communes with a focus on food production worker solidarity and health systems. The issue includes pedagogical content such as "Learning and Teaching About China" and interviews with U.S. high school students who had recently studied modern Chinese history. 3 China Notes Vol. XI No. 4 Autumn 1973 Cover article: "The Chinese Revolution and American Missions" by Mark Rankin critically revisits the American Protestant missionary presence in pre-Communist China arguing for a reassessment of the moral and cultural failures of mission strategy amid nationalist movements. Other features include reflections on U.S.-China relations an article on Chinese-American history titled "China and U.S. Chinese-American Identity" and recent data on Chinese urban reforms. Light edgewear and slight discoloration to paper; overall very good condition. An uncommon and historically valuable grouping from one of the few progressive Christian publications that critically addressed both the domestic and global politics of China during the Cold War with special attention to education religion and Chinese American identity. unknown books

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis225,00 $US≈ 201,02 €

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