Maoism in the Developed World

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Material from Justus M. van der Kroef, “Australia’s Maoists,” Journal of Commonwealth Political Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, Leicester University Press, Leicester, England, 1970. Used by permission.

Excerpts from letters to author from Mads Bruun Pedersen and Eric S. Einhorn. Used by permission.

Every reasonable effort has been made to trace the owners of copyright materials in this book, but in some instances this has proven impossible. The author and publisher will be glad to receive information leading to more complete acknowledgments in subsequent printings of the book and in the meantime extend their apologies for any omissions.

This is the second volume of my study of International Maoism. It deals basically with Maoism in the “developed” countries. However, in the case of the European nations it varies a bit from this pattern, including all those nations which during the Cold War period were not controlled by Communist parties. It thus deals with such nations as Greece, Cyprus, and Portugal, which are not exactly “developed” in the economic sense. Nevertheless, historically and politically they have more in common with other European countries than they do with those of the so-called Third World, particularly during the period in which International Maoism has existed.

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