
Bukharin on the Theory of the Productive Forces (and Mao’s counterpoint on New Democratic Revolution)
People's History of Ideas Podcast
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Bukharin's Argument for Seizing Power
Theory of the productive forces will be very influential long past Bukharin's departure from the scene. This theory is going to have continuing influence in the Chinese Party itself, not only in how it thinks about its revolutionary strategy but also later on during the period of socialist construction. Next episode, we'll talk some about the concrete tasks set for the party and probably move on to talk about how the recent experience of the Chinese revolution was summed up at the 6th Congress.
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