Maoism

Barmé, Geremie R. Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1996.

Breslin, S. G. Mao: Profiles in Power. London and New York: Longman, 1998.

Chang, Jung, and Jon Holliday. Mao. New York: Knopf, forthcoming (2005).

Cheek, Timothy. Mao Zedong and China's Revolutions: A Brief History with Documents. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2002.

Chen, Jian. Mao's China and the Cold War. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

Dirlik, Arif, Paul Healy, and Nick Knight, eds. Critical Perspectives on Mao Zedong's Thought. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1997.

Li, Zhisui. The Private Life of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician. Translated by Tai Hung-chao. New York: Random, 1994.

MacFarquhar, Roderick, Timothy Cheek, and Eugene Wu, eds. The Secret Speeches of Chairman Mao: From the Hundred Flowers to the Great Leap Forward. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989.

Mao, Zedong. Jianguo vilai Mao Zedong wengao (Mao Zedong's manuscripts since the founding of the People's Republic). 13 vols. Beijing: Zhongyang wenxian, 1987–1998.

——. Mao Zedong wenji (A collection of Mao Zedong's works). 8 vols. Beijing: Renmin, 1993.

——. Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, 5 vols. Beijing: Foreign Language Press, 1965, 1977. Available online at http://www.marx2mao.org/Mao/Index.html.

Meisner, Maurice. Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic. 3rd ed. New York: Free Press, 1999.

Schram, Stuart. The Thought of Mao Tse-Tung. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Schram, Stuart, ed. Mao's Road to Power: Revolutionary Writings, 1912–1949. 5 vols. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1992–1999.

Schram, Stuart, ed. Mao Zedong Unrehearsed: Talks and Letters, 1956–1971. Harmondsworth, U.K.: Penguin, 1974.

Schwartz, Benjamin. Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1951.

Short, Philip. Mao: A Life. New York: Henry Holt, 1999.

Snow, Edgar. The Long Revolution. New York: Random House, 1972.

——. Red Star over China. Rev. ed. New York: Random House, 1938.

Spence, Jonathan. Mao Zedong. New York: Viking, 1999.

Terrill, Ross. Mao: A Biography. Rev. and enlarged ed. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1999.

Wakeman, Frederic, Jr. History and Will: Philosophical Perspectives of Mao Tse-tung's Thought. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973.

Womack, Brantly. The Foundations of Mao Zedong's Political Thought, 1917–1935. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1982.