Download or read book Carl Schmitt, Mao Zedong and the Politics of Transition written by Qi Zheng and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-22 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops a new way of reading and benefiting from Schmitt's legal and political theories. It explores Schmitt's theories from the perspective of what I refer to as the politics of transition. It also contributes to identifying the real theoretical relationship between Schmitt and Mao.