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On the “Feudal” Interpretation of Chou China
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 March 2015
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1. In this entire discussion I am deleting consideration of the Marxist “feudal” interpretation. There is little room for debate over the definition of the term in Marxist circles.
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