"The China Quarterly" And The Historical Logic Of The Foreign Study Of Mao Zedong

Foreign scholars for the study of Mao Zedong himself and his thinking has a long history,the present research status is that Mao Zedong,research Mao Zedong has the urgency and importance of reality,so the analysis of Mao Zedong 's life and work,once popular in the west.With the death of Mao Zedong and the cultural changes of the international community,the intellectuals of the western left and the ardent young people no longer believed in Mao,and their enthusiasm for Mao's popularity waned.This situation seemed to imply that Mao Zedong was "cold",on the contrary,when noisy fanatical worship receded,the leaves are rational and objective research,the study of Mao Zedong will gradually become one of the few things of experts and scholars,they pay more attention to academic research.This shift is concentrated in the study of The China Quarterly."the China quarterly" is the main position,foreign research Mao Zedong 's main overseas Mao Zedong research articles were published in the China quarterly,in this paper,starting from a small study the entire foreign Mao Zedong's historical process.This paper takes the journal of China quarterly as a starting point to grasp the history and logic of Mao Zedong 's research from the macro perspective.Is the time period of the China quarterly,micro specific research different historical period foreigners study on Mao Zedong personalization features and theoretical content,the dynamic process of combing the whole overseas Mao Zedong research,and then he built the whole foreign from the macro research Mao Zedong 's theory of logic.The study of the Chinese quarterly journal and foreign Mao Zedong study was carried out under the background of overseas Chinese studies,overseas Chinese studies and cold war.This article is divided into three chapters and a conclusion,the first chapter the introduction part mainly introduces the meaning and reason of my choice,basic research status at home and abroad with the literature review,the basic contents and innovative points of this article.Abroad on the status quo of Mao Zedong is the study of Mao Zedong has increasingly become a few experts and scholars,academics research interests as the research object have grown with the decrease of political significance of the academic,this transition is mainly manifested in the study of the "China quarterly steering.Based on "China quarterly" as the breakthrough point,this paper use the text research,qualitative research,such as the thought history research methods including the foreigners study on Mao Zedong's article,for the China quarterly and microscopic analysis of the historical logic of the Mao Zedong study abroad.Chapter one:ideological and academic research,the first issue of the journal of China quarterly,the study of Mao Zedong,analyzed the China quarterly,founded the history background,the research content and theory of Mao Zedong 's characteristics.This period characteristic research on Mao Zedong's theory is the construction of political and academic complex tension and one yuan "dilemma" of Mao Zedong's study instead of China,but the research of this period also has a lot of shortage,macro and holistic research a lot,case studies,microscopic and disparate research is less;Conceptual analysis is more than concrete analysis;The consciousness of historical consciousness and comparative study is weak.The third chapter is the study of Mao Zedong in the stable stage of China quarterly.The Mao Zedong era,instability under the background of international political pattern,weaken the symbol of Mao Zedong's political status,academic highlights,foreign study on Mao Zedong Mao Zedong heritage still has the effect of continuous and started to return in the contemporary era.This phase shift,the content of the research on Mao Zedong from "ideological bias" to "objective historic",from "one yuan state-centric approach to "edge horn",from "single qualitative" to "rethink".Research content change also shows the characteristics of different stages of the research theory,the establishment of academic and objective neutrality research paradigm,the expansion of the involvement of multiple research methods and research horizon,from a historical height measure of Mao and his historic achievement.Epilogue mainly studies the China quarterly with the contemporary foreign study on Mao Zedong thought,"the China quarterly" has a very important historical contribution of Mao Zedong research,"the China quarterly" is about the study of Mao Zedong's era,for the history of foreign research Mao Zedong has made important contributions.The text and method became the distinctive feature of Mao Zedong 's research abroad.However,at present,Mao Zedong has encountered both opportunities and challenges in the development process,and the author will continue to study it.