China Competed with the Soviet Union for the Leading Role

question 16

Multiple Choice

China competed with the Soviet Union for the leading role within the world communist movement in all of the following ways EXCEPT by:

• A) launching the Cultural Revolution.
• B) intervening in Korea.
• C) developing new doctrines within Marxism.
• D) reforming its political system to make it more democratic.

Evaluate the changing dynamics of global politics and economy in response to crises.

Understand the theories proposed by modern critics of globalization and neoliberalism.

Understand the perspective of Hardt and Negri on contemporary global capitalism and their proposal for a counter-empire.

Recognize the shift towards immaterial, intellectual, and communicative labor as central in today's world of production, as seen by Hardt and Negri.

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