Abstract

China recently celebrated the first decennial of Mao Zedong's death, providing a fitting occasion to reconsider his contributions to Chinese politics. The penetrating and timely articles and review essay assembled here do so from a variety of different viewpoints, indicating the range of controversy still surrounding Mao's role, as well as several points of emerging consensus. After a brief critical review of the arguments set forth in each essay, I shall make some more general remarks on Mao's contribution to China's political development and its continuing reconstrual.

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