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Brandt – Schwartz – Fairbank. A Documentary History of Chinese Communism.

Biblioteca / 1950-1959

Conrad Brandt – Benjamin Schwartz – John Fairbank. A Documentary History of Chinese Communism.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952.

Nueva York: Atheneum, 1966. 560 páginas.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

A CHRONOLOGY OF THE COMMUNIST MOVEMENT IN CHINA, 1918-50

SELECTED DOCUMENTS WITH CRITICAL COMMENTARIES

Section I. The Embryonic Period: 1921-3

Commentary A: The Second Congress—the “Bloc Without”

1 – First manifesto of the CCP on the current situation, June 10, 1922

2 – Manifesto ofthe Second National Congress ofthe CCP, July 1922 [résumé]

Section II. The Period of Early CCP-KMT Co-operation: 1923-7

B – Sun Yat-sen and the Communists—the “Bloc Within”

3 – Joint manifesto of Sun Yat-sen and A. A. Joffe, January 26, 1923

4 – Manifesto ofthe Third National Congress of the CCP, June 1923

5 – Sun Yat-sen’s Comments on an accusation against the CP (presented to him in December 1923)

C – The CCP and Sun Yat-sen’s Leadership

6 – Fourth manifesto of the CCP on the current situation January 1925

D – Mao Tse-tung in Hunan: A side-current

7 – Mao Tse-tung: Report on an investigation of the peasant movement in Hunan, February 1927

E – The Breakdown of the United Front Strategy

8 – Resolutions of the Fifth National Congress of the CCP May 1927 [résumé]

Section III. The Period of Reorientation: 1927-31

F – From Coalition to Adventurism—the August 7 Conference

9 – Circular letter of the CC [CCP] to all Party members, August 7, 1927

10 – Resolutions of the August 7 Emergency Conference, August 7, 1927 [résumé]

G – The Sixth Congress and the Doctrine of Prepared Insurrection

11 – Political resolution [of the Sixth National Congress of the CCP] September 1928

12 – Resolution of the Sixth National Congress [of the CCP] on the peasant movement, September 1928

H – Li Li-san—First Phase

13 – Resolutions and spirit of the Second Plenum of the CC July 9, 1929

I – The Li Li-san Line

14 – Li Li-san: The new revolutionary rising tide and preliminary successes in one or more provinces, June 11, 1930

15 – Chou En-lai (Shao Shan): Report to the Third Plenum, September 24, 1930 [extract]

16 – Resolution of the Enlarged Fourth Plenum of the CC, CCP, January 1931

Section IV. The Period ofthe Kiangsi Soviet: 1931-4

J – The Shift to the Hinterland

17 – Constitution of the Soviet Republic, November 1931

18 – Land Law of the Soviet Republic, November 1931

19 – Mao Tse-tung: Report to the Second All-China Soviet Conference, January 22, 1934 [extract]

Section V. The Yenan Period—the United Front: 1935-45

K – The United Front against Japan

20 – The ten great policies of the CCP for anti-Japanese resistance and national salvation, August 15, 1937

21 – The CCP’s public statement on KMT-CCP co-operation, September 22, 1937

22 – Mao Tse-Tung: Urgent tasks of the Chinese revolution since the formation of the KMT-CCP united front, September 29, 1937

L – Propaganda in the United Front Period

23 – Propaganda outline issued by the CC on the seventeenth anniversary of the CCP, June 24, 1938

M – The Significance of Mao’s New Democracy

24 – Mao Tse-tung: On the New Democracy, January 19, 1940 [extract]

N – The Moderate Land Policy

25 – Decision of the CC on land policy in the anti-Japanese base areas, January 28, 1942

O – The CCP-KMT Alliance—Final Phase

26 – Reports on the Seventh National Congress of the CCP, June 11, 1945

27 – Mao Tse-tung: On Coalition Government, April 24, 1945 [extract]

Section VI. The Yenan Period—Ideology and Party Affairs: 1935-45

P – The Indoctrination of Party Personnel

28 – Ch’en Yün: How to be a Communist Party member, May 30, 1939

29 – Liu Shao-ch’i: On the training of a Communist Party member, August 7, 1939 [extract]

Q – Leadership of the Masses and the Intellectuals

30 – Decision of the CC on the work of penetrating the masses, November 1, 1939

31 – Decision of the CC on the absorption of intellectual elements, December 1, 1939

R – The Economic Effort

32 – Decision of the CC on the participation of Party members in economic and technical work, May 1, 1941

S – The Reaffirmation of Leninist Discipline

33 – Liu Shao-ch’i: On the intra-Party struggle, July 2, 1941 [extract]

T – The Cheng-feng Movement

34 – Mao Tse-tung: Correcting unorthodox tendencies in learning, the Party, and literature and art, February 1, 1942

35 – Mao Tse-tung: Opposing Party formalism, February 8, 1942

36 – Mao Tse-tung: Speech made at the forum on literature and art at Yenan, May 2 and 23, 1942 [extract]

U – The Climax of the Yenan Period

37 – Constitution of the Chinese Communist Party, June 11, 1945

Section VII. The Post-war Period: 1945-50

V – The Return to the Cities

38 – Resolutions of the Second Session of the Seventh Plenum of the CC, March 23, 1949

W – The New Phase of Power

39 – Mao Tse-tung: On the People’s Democratic Dictatorship, July 1, 1949

X – The New Government

40 – Organic Law of the Central People’s Government, September 27, 1949

Concluding Comments

BIBLIOGRAPHY A

BIBLIOGRAPHY B

GLOSSARY OF CHINESE NAMES AND TERMS