Mao Zedong's Theory About Ideological And Political Education Of Youth

Li Dazhao, a pioneer of China's New Culture Movement once said:"Young person is the soul of the nation."The youth is the future of our country,and the hope of our nation. As the core of our first generation of collective leadership and the Founding Father of people's republic of China, Chairman Mao possesses a great strategic vision and remarkable political wisdom, attaching great importance to young people. He came up with a series of brilliant ideas, which formed the systematic theory of ideological and political education of the youth in the long practice of revolution and construction. Under the new policies, to have an in-depth look at the essence of Mao's theory towards the education of young people's political awareness, to pervasively inherit its scientific methods will provide us with theoretical guidance as well as pragmatic ways to tackle the youth problems brought about by economic globalization and cultural diversification, to stand out in the competition of ideology and to foster qualified constructors and successors of china."Mao Zedong's theory about ideological and political education of youth"is based on the Marxist outlook on youth, as well as a wide collection of Mao's works, letters and speeches. It fully learns from the existing results of study, applying a method of literature analysis and logical reasoning. It takes an in-depth look at the theory about ideological and political education of youth, comprehensively analyzing it and systematically inducing it so as to provide guidance for the modern research on this theory. The book is divided into four parts.Partâ… :The development of Mao Zedong's theory about the ideological and political education of youth. This part is in chronological order, stating and commenting on the establishment and development of this theory.Partâ…¡:The system of the theory. This part gives a systematic analysis from five perspectives, which are the importance of youth in history, the goal of Mao's ideological and political education of the youth, its working guidance and principles, the content of this education as well as the specific methods and principles to carry out the theory.Partâ…¢:The artistic and innovative feature of Mao's theory, which highlights the main topic of the theory. Its artistry include the human-oriented art aiming at the youth, the propaganda art which turns the abstract image into visual image, democratic art based on equal communication and pragmatic art. Its innovation is mainly illustrated with Mao's attitude towards the Marxist outlook and the traditional Chinese outlook on youth respectively.Partâ…£:The value of Mao's theory in the contemporary society. It is the starting point and the end result of this study. And it expounds the theoretical and practical significance of Mao's theory, dissecting its value in guiding the work of ideological and political education of the youth in a new time being.