Yet it was Mao who coined the "four classes" definition of the revolutionary front, in which he included "national" capitalists, in contrast to the "compradore" bourgeoisie, which he rejected as ...
The Compradore in Nineteenth-Century China: Bridge between East and West (1970); L Levathes, When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 (1994); W Schurz, The Manila ...
The present article examines the particular role that cities have played, and should play, in global social history. It notes that many of the historiographical discussions that in the past years have ...