Mao Tse-Tung's International Politics

Sun Junjian, PhD of law graduate from Peking University. Now serves as the professor of World history of the faculty of history and culture, Henan University. He also holds many academic positions, such as the director and secretary general of National Association for the Study of International Politics, vice president of Henan Institute of Scientific Socialism and International Politics, etc. He currently serves as the vice president of Henan University, and the academic and technical leader of the international political science department of Henan Provincial Department of Education. His main research fields are international political theory and international relations.

Preface
Abstract
Introduction
I Research Background and Research Objects
II Literature Review and Significance of this Research
III Research Methodology and Framework
IV Main Ideas and Findings
Chapter One Rights—A Research Perspective of Mao Tse-Tung’s International Political Theory
Part 1 The Meaning of Power in International Politics
Part 2 Basic Ideas of Power Politics
Summary
Chapter Two The Origins of Mao Tse-Tung’s International Political Theory
Part 1 The World Mao Faced
I World Wars, Revolutions and Economic Crises During 1st Half of 20th Century
II The Cold War, National Liberation Movements, and 3rd Revolution of Science and Technology
Part 2 Status Que of China Mao Faced
I A Semi-Colonial and Semi-Feudal Society
II An Independent Socialist New China
Part 3 The Origins of Mao Tse-Tung’s International Political Theory
I Influence of Traditional Chinese Culture
II Influence of Contemporary Western Political Thoughts
III Influence of Marxism and Leninism
Summary
Chapter Three Mao’s International Political Theory on Dispensationalism
Part 1 Basic Propositions in Mao’s Dispensationalism
I Collapse of Imperialism and Emerging of Proletarian Revolutions
II Main Themes of the Times: War, Revolution and Peace
Part 2 The Pursuit of Human Liberation and the Development Direction of the Times
I Inequality of Human Rights v.s. Marxist Thought Concerning the Liberation of Human Beings
II Inherited Lenin’s Theory on the Development Direction of the Times
Part 3 Imperialist Violation of Human Rights and the Major Causes of the Wars
I The Root of World Wars: Imperialist Hegemony
II Main Theme of the Times: Violation of Human Rights Caused by the World Wars
Part 4 Main Theme of the Times:Oppressed Nation’s Liberation Movements
I Badly Encroachment of Human Rights of Colonial and Semi-Colonial Societies by Imperialist Invasions
II Main Theme of the Times: Anti-Aggression and Counter-Deprivation
Part 5 Main Theme of the Times: Protecting the Right to Existence and Development
I Peace: Common Needs of Human Beings for Existence and Development
II Maintaining World Peace: an Ideal Which Needs Efforts of Every Nation
Summary
Chapter Four Mao’s Comparison of International Political Powers
Part 1 Basic Propositions in Mao’s Comparison of International Political Powers
I Theory of “Two Major Camps”
II Theory of “The Middle Ground”
III Theory of the “Three Worlds”
Part 2 Conflicts of Interests Between Different Countries and the Theory of “Two Major Camps”
I Conflicts of Interests Between Countries with Different Systems
II “Two Major Camps” and Bipolar Structure of the World
Chapter 3 Violation of Interests of “the Middle Ground” and Differentiation and Reorganization of International Political Power
I Violation of Interests of “the Middle Ground” and Diversification of World Conflicts
II Disintegration of “Two Major Camps” and Emerging of New Powers
Part 4 Classification of Three World Powers and Trend of the World’s Multi-Polarization
I Struggle Against Hegemonism and the Forming of Various Powers
II Classification of Three World Powers and Trend of the World’s Multi-Polarization
Summary
Chapter Five Mao’s Theory on World Order
Part 1 Propositions of Mao’s Theory on World Order
I The Principle of National Self-determination
II The Principle of National Equality
III The Principle of Peaceful Coexistence
Part 2 National self-determination rights and The Principle of National self-determination
I Legality of National self-determination rights
II Respect of National self-determination rights
Part 3 National Equality Rights and The Principle of National Equality
I Legality of National Equality Rights
II Respect of the Principle of National Equality
Part 4 Oppose Power Politics and Pursue New World Order of Peaceful Coexistence
I Power Politics Causes Injustice World Order
II Five Principles of Peaceful Co-Existence: a Commonly Recognized Principle for World Order
Summary
Chapter Six Mao’s Strategic Theory in International Politics
Part 1 Propositions of Mao’s Strategic Theory in International Politics
I Objectives of International Strategy
II Principles of International Strategy
III Methods for International Strategy
Part 2 A Complementation of National and International Interests
I National Interests and Maintaining World Peace
II National Interests and Protecting National Interests
Part 3 Stick to Independence and Develop National Power
I Independence: a Prerequisite for National Development
II Developing National Power: a Basis for Independence and Self-Reliance
Part 4 Seeking a Balance Point of Interests and Establishing International United Front of Anti-Imperialism and Anti-Hegemony
I World Peace: an Outcome of Unity of International Social Forces
II Pursuing a United Front Line of International Anti-Imperialism and Anti-Hegemony: A Necessity for National Security Interests
Summary
Conclusion Choice of National Interests: Value Orientation of Mao’s International Political Theory
I Forms of Value Orientation of Mao’s International Political Theory
II Choice of National Interests and Value Orientation of Mao’s International Political Theory
Appendix
References
Postscript