Download or read book From Post-Maoism to Post-Marxism written by Kalpana Misra and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1998-06-23 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text chronicles Deng Xiaoping's institution of far-reaching and practical economic reforms that seem at odds with Communist theory and its emphasis on ideology. In fact, while Deng often turned to Mao for ideological justification of his reforms, those very reforms seemed to wear away to official ideology. Ultimately, even though the post-Mao