The Mao Genocide
Classification
Simbolization
Discrimination
Dehumanazation
Organization
Polarization
Preparation
Persecution
Extermination
Denial
capitalists
Chinese Communist Party
Capitalists
"national" capitalists
Kuomintang
general
Chiang_Kai-shek
Chinese Communist Party
Kuomintang
leader
Chairman Mao Zedong
"Four Olds
Old Culture
Old Customs
Old Habits
Old ideas
"Red Guards"
purpose
punish party officials and any other person who showed materialistic tendences
Chinese Nationalist Party
materialistic tendences
bourgeois elements
"revisionits"
schools closed
contryside for re-education
hard manual work labor and other work
"bureaucratic"
dominant party before Mao
"intellectual" capitalists
classes that swore fidelity to the Constitution and enjoy the rights conferred on citizens
intellectual
foreign support from United States
support from wealthy landowners
Maoism
Marxism–Leninism
Support from peasats
capitalists (burocrates)
"the enemy of the people"
lazy people with no revolutionary thoughts
the reason China wasn´t prospering
a complet threat to the masses
created
Red Guards
around the country
purpose
abuse and kill opponents of the regime
had no right to strike
landowners were deprived of their lands in order to redistributed to peasants
literate people were forced to read newspapers with communist ideologist
direct control over news
journalists censored
anyone who had anything other than a Communist background were challenged and charged fro corruption and often send to prison
journalists abandoned professional ethics and participated actively in the all-out promotion of the party’s interests
transfer of urban youth to rural areas
historical relics and artifacts were destroyed
cultural and religious sites were ransacked
everyone with skills over that of the average person was made a target
spies
"running dogs"
"revisionists"
coming from a suspect class
or related to former landlords or rich peasants
subject for
beating
imprisonment
rape
torture
harassment and abuse
seizure of property
denial of medical attention
erasure of social identity
preople were:
murdered
starved
worked to death
large range of suicide
public executions in villages
45 million deaths
Taoist God
public discussion is forbidden
censors have stopped newspapers from printing articles
publishing houses are not allowed to print the research that scholars have produced
facts of what happened have been distorted