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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and the Bureaucracy

Abstract

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This study examines why and how Mao Zedong carried out the rectification movements to tame bureaucratic conservatism. The study also examines Zhou Enlai's role in the struggle to control the bureaucracy. The major rectification movements in China from 1949 to the Cultural Revolution are examined, comparing Mao's and Zhou's position on the role of the bureaucracy in China's development.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Political Science
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Choi, Eui-Chul

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8218447
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/69802

Chain of custody

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www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Choi, Eui-Chul. Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and the Bureaucracy. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/69802