The Beginning of the Peasant Movement in Guangdong Province: How the Communist Party Got a Mass Base of Peasant Support in Spite of Itself


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Sep 09 2020 22 mins   51
Peng Pai and the beginning of the peasant movement in Guangdong Province. Further Reading: Pang Yong-pil, “Peng Pai: From Landlord to Revolutionary” Yuan Gao, “Revolutionary Rural Politics: The Peasant Movement in Guangdong and Its Social-Historical Background, 1922–1926” Robert Marks, Rural Revolution in South China: Peasants and the Making of History in Haifeng County, 1570-1930 Roy Hofheinz, The Broken Wave: The Chinese Communist Peasant Movement, 1922-1928 Fernando Galbiati, P’eng P'ai and the Hai-Lu-Feng Soviet Some names from this episode: Peng Pai, Communist peasant organizer Li Dazhao, Co-founder of the Communist Party Chen Jiongming, Warlord dominant in Haifeng region until 1925 Zhu Mo, Bad landlord in Haifeng County Zhang Zepu, Judge in Haifeng County