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What Did the “Market Reform” Do? Rethinking the Neo-Smithian Paradigm on China's Transition from Socialism to Capitalism 1
Educational Talk
What Did the “Market Reform” Do? Rethinking the Neo-Smithian Paradigm on China's Transition from Socialism to Capitalism 2

What Did the “Market Reform” Do? Rethinking the Neo-Smithian Paradigm on China's Transition from Socialism to Capitalism

At Encina Commons

Stanford

Unpack the real story behind China's economic transformation. This sharp academic talk argues that capitalism emerged not from market forces alone, but from the collapse of socialist property systems: a provocative reframing of everything you thought you knew.

Academic lecture
Political theory
Free event
Intellectual discussion

Tips

📚no background in economics needed — accessible to curious minds
🎓speaker's book-in-progress on class politics and China's transition
🆓free and open to the public — just show up

Encina Commons

Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

Free

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