Mao Zedong And Deng Xiaoping To Catch Up With The Strategic Thinking Of A Comparative Study

The thesis centers on the subject 揅omparative study of Mao Zedong?s and Deng Xiaoping?s thinking of catching up with and surpassing strategy?. On the basis of Marxist development theory and through the historical thread of Chinese socialist building?s process, it separately probes for the two thinkings?theoretical origins, historical backgrounds, processes of forming and developing and fundamental intensions. Because there is little achievement in this study, selecting this topic is beneficial both to widen and deepen the theory and to develop our country in practice. Chapter 1: Mao Zedong?s thinking of catching up with and surpassing strategy. Mao Zedong carried on the thinking of the classical authors, especially Lenin and absorbed the positive achievements of Sun Zhongshan?s thinking of catching up with and surpassing Europe and America. From the times topic of war and revolution and domestic backward economic situation, Mao Zedong put forward the thinking of catching up with and surpassing strategy. It went through three stages, the contrast of which was relatively big. But to sum up, its fundamental intention mainly consists of 揝urpass Britain and catch up with America?, 揟heory of globe nationality?, 揋o through two steps , 揟heory of two stages?, 揑ron and steel is No. 1?, 揜un to 9~ communism and 揢nfold mass movements on a large scale? In spite of many mistakes, Mao Zedong?s thinking had some merits and laid a deep foundation for the development of China. Chapter 2: Deng Xiaoping?s thinking of catching up with and surpassing strategy. Deng Xiaoping was faced with a new age of reformation, opening and modernizations building. The topic of the times is peace and development. Proceeding from this historical background, Deng Xiaoping?s thinking went from germinating, preliminary forming, to developing and deepening. In this process, its intension gradually became rich and ripe, which mainly consists of 揋oal of catching up with and surpassing strategy?, 揝peed of catching up with and surpassing strategy?, and 揇evelop our country through science and education Chapter 3: Comparison of Mao Zedong?s and Deng Xiaoping?s thinking of catching up with and surpassing strategy. Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping had many common understandings such as the necessity of the strategy, the importance of science and technology, etc. But because of times, social psychology and individuality, the two thinking had many uncommon understandings. To sum up, Deng Xiaoping carried on and developed Mao Zedong?s thinkings. That is carrying on the cream, correcting the mistakes and putting forward many new contents, thus pushing Marxist development theory to a new stage. Chapter 4: Some enlightenments from the comparative study of Mao Zedong?s and Deng Xiaoping?s catching up with and surpassing strategy. It?s Chinese people?s goal that China come up to secondary developed countries standards. Although the burden is heaven and the road is long, we believe the goal can be surely attained as long as we develop science and technology, attach importance to education, perfect democracy and legal system, catch up with and surpass developed countries from all the respects of democracy, economy, culture, education, etc.