History GCSE
Bureaucracy vs revolution
What Bureaucracy vs revolution means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Mao's fear that the Chinese Communist Party was becoming bureaucratic and corrupt, which drove his drive for purification.
Topics that use Bureaucracy vs revolution
- Option 32: Key topic 3: The Cultural Revolution and its aftermath, 1966–76 - 1 Reasons for the Cultural Revolution (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Capitalist roaders
- Education and indoctrination
- Ideological purity
- Power struggle
- Pragmatic faction
- Pragmatic policies
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