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  Antagonistic contradiction - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Antagonistic contradiction is the impossibility of compromise between different social classes.
The term is most often applied in Marxist theory, which holds that differences between the two primary classes, the working class/proletariat and the bourgeoisie are so great that there is no way to bring about a reconciliation of their views.
In Maoism, the antagonistic contradiction was usually that between the peasantry and the landowning class.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Antagonistic_contradiction   (198 words)

  
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The harmonious contradiction is born in the interior of the antagonistic contradiction as a reply to claim of an old to attain superiority.
The network of the contradictions is arranged in such a manner that the development of the contradiction A corresponds to one contradiction from three stages of development of the contradiction B of the higher level and simultaneously corresponds to three contradictions C, D, E of the lower level.
The driving contradiction the latter is the contradiction of labor activity and activity on preservation of a biological species of the man under condition of superiority of labor activity or, in other words, contradiction the social and the biological at a determining role of the social.
members.shaw.ca /GD2004/2004WorkLopin.htm   (9011 words)

  
 RĂ³binson Rojas.- ON CONTRADICTION, by MAO TSE-TUNG (Mao Zedong), August 1937 .- RRojas Databank: Analysis and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The problems are: the two world outlooks, the universality of contradiction, the particularity of contradiction, the principal contradiction and the principal aspect of a contradiction, the identity and struggle of the aspects of a contradiction, and the place of antagonism in contradiction.
The study of the various states of unevenness in contradictions, of the principal and non-principal contradictions and of the principal and the non-principal aspects of a contradiction constitutes an essential method by which a revolutionary political party correctly determines its strategic and tactical policies both in political and in military affairs.
Contradiction and struggle are universal and absolute, but the methods of resolving contradictions, that is, the forms of struggle, differ according to the differences in the nature of the contradictions.
www.rrojasdatabank.org /mao11.htm   (10987 words)

  
 On the Correct Handling (Mao)
The contradiction between the national bourgeoisie and the working class is one between exploiter and exploited, and is by nature antagonistic.
However, the contradiction between the working class and the national bourgeoisie will change into a contradiction between ourselves and the enemy if we do not handle it properly and do not follow the policy of uniting with, criticizing and educating the national bourgeoisie, or if the national bourgeoisie does not accept this policy of ours.
The antagonistic actions which took place on a fairly wide scale during the Hungarian incident were the result of the operations of both domestic and foreign counter-revolutionary elements.
www.wellesley.edu /Polisci/wj/China/mao24.html   (6215 words)

  
 Talk in the Enlarged Third Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee of the CCP
contradictions in the relationship between the party and the masses, the relationship between cadres and the masses, between the individual and the collective, between the young and the old, and among the workers
The first road is to assert that during the transitional period the primary contradiction is the contradiction between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
Now it is clear-cut: in proceeding through the transitional era from capitalism to socialism, the main (or fundamental) contradiction is the contradiction between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie, between socialism and capitalism.
www.etext.org /Politics/MIM/classics/mao/sw7/mswv7_477.html   (2207 words)

  
 A Response to the 'Investigators'  of the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement (RIM)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
That this contradiction is resolved is the fundamental condition for the attainment of the strategic objectives of the Party in relation to the seizure of power.
Here, according to the concrete stage of the revolutionary process, antagonistic contradictions between the oppressed masses on the one hand, and imperialism, bureaucratic-capitalism and semi-feudality on the other, are resolved by the method of armed struggle.
It is a contradiction between the Peruvian people and its enemies, between their liberation war and the anti-insurgency war of the reactionaries.
www.awtw.org /back_issues/1996-22/for_your_reference.htm   (8472 words)

  
 III Plenum: CRN
The problem is an antagonistic contradiction between the Communist Party and the old Peruvian state propped up on the bayonets of the armed forces more than ever.
In this manner, the contradictions are born and are expressed.
Keep in mind the multiple contradictions, their process, the principal contradiction and fundamental contradiction, the contradiction between struggle and unity, with struggle as an absolute thing and unity as relative.
www.blythe.org /peru-pcp/docs_en/north.htm   (6297 words)

  
 Morning Sun | Living the Revolution | Little Red Book | On the Correct Handling of Contradictions...
These include the contradictions between the interests of the state and the interests of the collective and the interests of the individual; between democracy and centralism; between the leadership and the led; and the contradictions arising from the bureaucratic style of work of certain government workers in their relations with the masses.
Within the ranks of the people, the contradictions among the working people are non-antagonistic, while those between the exploited and the exploiting classes have a non-antagonistic in addition to an antagonistic aspect.
Those with a "Left" deviation in their thinking magnify contradictions between ourselves and the enemy to such an extent that they take certain contradictions among the people for contradictions with the enemy and regard as counter-revolutionaries persons who are actually not counter-revolutionaries.
www.morningsun.org /living/redbook/book04.html   (1491 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Two contradictions arise thereby: (a) between the interests of American capitalists and American working class, and (b) between the scientists and technologists of the advanced countries and those belonging to the poorer nations.
Examples of such non-antagonistic contradictions are to be found in the history of both revolutionary and post-revolution China, including the praxis of walking on three legs and the slogan of “one nation, two systems”.
An antagonistic contradiction inheres in the proposal to substitute US troops by Indian army personnel in Iraq; American and Indian interests are antagonistically poised.
www.telegraphindia.com /1030808/asp/opinion/story_2242554.asp   (1352 words)

  
 Mao Zedong: On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People
The contradiction between the national bourgeoisie and the working class is one between the exploiter and the exploited, and is therefore antagonistic in nature.
Many do not admit that contradictions continue to exist in a socialist society, with the result that they are handicapped and passive when confronted with social contradictions; they do not understand that socialist society will grow more united and consolidated through the ceaseless process of the correct handling and resolving of contradictions.
This contradiction also manifests itself as a contradiction between different people that is, a contradiction between those with a relatively ac curate understanding of these objective laws and those with a relatively inaccurate understanding of them; this, too, is a contradiction among the people.
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 Quotations from Mao Tse Tung — Chapter 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
These include contradictions among the interests of the state, the interests of the collective and the interests of the individual; between democracy and centralism; between the leadership and the led; and the contradiction arising from the bureaucratic style of work of certain government workers in their relations with the masses.
Within the ranks of the people, the contradictions among the working people are non-antagonistic, while those between the exploited and the exploiting classes have a non-antagonistic aspect in addition to an antagonistic aspect.
Those with a "Left" way of thinking magnify contradictions between ourselves and the enemy to such an extent that they take certain contradictions among the people for contradictions with the enemy and regard as counter-revolutionary persons who are actually not counter-revolutionaries.
www.marxists.org /reference/archive/mao/works/red-book/ch04.htm   (1493 words)

  
 Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People
Between the opposites in a contradiction there is at once unity and struggle, and it is this that impels things to move and change.
There are certain contradictions that remain to be resolved, such as those between the state and the co-operatives and those in and between the co-operatives themselves.
This contradiction also manifests itself as a contradiction between different people, that is, a contradiction between those in whom the reflection of these objective laws is relatively accurate and those in whom the reflection is relatively inaccurate; this, too, is a contradiction among the people.
marx2mao.com /Mao/CHC57.html   (14253 words)

  
 ON CONTRADICTION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lenin said, "Dialectics in the proper sense is the study of contradiction in the very essence of objects." [1] Lenin often called this law the essence of dialectics; he also called it the kernel of dialectics.
Contradiction is present in the process of development of all things; it permeates the process of development of each thing from beginning to end.
There are still two points in the problem of the particularity of contradiction which must be singled out for analysis, namely, the principal contradiction and the principal aspect of a contradiction.
www.marxists.org /reference/archive/mao/works/1937/08.htm   (10765 words)

  
 On Contradiction
Thus the contradiction peculiar to a certain field of phenomena constitutes the object of study for a specihc branch of science.
For instance, the contradiction between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie is resolved by the method of socialist revolution; the contradiction between the great masses of the people and the feudal system is resolved by the method of democratic revolution; the contradiction between the colonies and imperialism
We who are engaged in the Chinese revolution should not only understand the particularity of these contradictions in their totality, that is, in their interconnections, but should also study the two aspects of each contradiction as the only means of understanding the totality.
www.marx2mao.com /Mao/OC37.html   (11387 words)

  
 Antagonistic contradiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The term is most often applied in Marxist theory, which holds that differences between the two primary classes, the working class / proletariat andthe bourgeoisie are so great that there is no way to bring about areconciliation of their views.
Nonantagonistic contradictions may be resolvedthrough mere debate, but antagonistic contradictions can only be resolved through struggle.
The term is usually attributed to Vladimir Lenin, although he maynever have actually used the term in any of his written works.
www.therfcc.org /antagonistic-contradiction-25223.html   (165 words)

  
 Read about Antagonistic contradiction at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Antagonistic contradiction and learn about ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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Antagonistic contradiction is the impossibility of compromise between different
In Maoism, the antagonistic contradiction was usually that between the
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 Asian Law Centre
Whilst many legal developments and reforms have been consistent with this objective, this is not the case with a group of administrative detention powers.
The legal form of these powers adopts the rhetoric of education and transformation typical of the non-antagonistic contradiction of the pre-reform era, but their use has been transformed into flexible and punitive technologies of control.
When read in conjunction with the current social order policy, it is possible to see how the developing regulatory regime governing coercive powers bears the marks of the conceptual framework for the handling of contradictions in the pre-reform era, stripped of its political base, which the new legal order has sought to leave behind.
www.law.unimelb.edu.au /db/diary/alc/Detail.CFM?DiaryID=712   (224 words)

  
 Marxist-Leninist Theory and Practice, part 2 : LA IMC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Party initiates discussion--in the form of stuggle meetings--and resolves the contradictions produced through dialectial method and therefore departs as it arrived--in unity.
Antinimous contradiction is not persistent, but is resolved through dialectic.
The primary contradiction is between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie and is, therefore, called an "antagonistic contradiction"--a contradiction which is to be resolved at its highest level.
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 Lawrence Wilde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bukharin, a mechanical interpretation of contradiction as the conflict of opposing forces, not an organic unity of opposites.
Another Soviet topic is non-antagonistic contradiction, contradiction that can be managed out of existence, similar to Bukharin's theory of equilibrium, an essentially political category.
Narski: a review of a number of papers in Russian (most are translated in earlier issues of the journal) on the question of whether mechanical motion involves a contradiction, a topic inherited from Zeno via Engels.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /dept/phil/600biblio.htm   (1008 words)

  
 Maoism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maoist military doctrine likens guerilla fighters to fish swimming in a sea of peasants, who provide logistical support.
A key concept that distinguishes Maoism from other left-wing ideologies is the belief that the class struggle continues throughout the entire socialist period (as a result of the fundamental antagonistic contradiction between capitalism and communism).
Even when the proletariat has seized state power through a socialist revolution, the potential remains for a bourgeoisie to restore capitalism.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maoist   (2075 words)

  
 SDSU Department of Philosophy Faculty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Current Projects: (1) The concept of "non-antagonistic" contradiction in Soviet Philosophy.
Seminar for Fall, '05 : Phil 600, "Contradiction and Negativity" This covers the concept(s) of contradiction from ancient Greek philosophy to the 20th century.
Assigned readings are taken from about a dozen philosophers, including Heraclitus, Aristotle, Kant, Fichte, Hegel, Marx, Engels, Bukharin, Althusser, etc. Readings will be in Xerox.
philosophy.sdsu.edu /faculty.php?id=9   (225 words)

  
 Road to Revolution 4.5
Reform and revolution are a contradiction, a "unity and conflict of opposites." Reform and revolution are united because they are both parts of the workers' struggle against capitalism.
We still had not fully grasped the fundamentally antagonistic contradiction between reform and revolution.
It is the wisdom of the masses that they understand the contradiction between reform and revolution.
www.plp.org /misc/rr45.html   (4550 words)

  
 China2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It is a matter of antagonistic contradiction with the enemy, and it represents the concentrated form of the class struggle in Tibet at the present time.
Complaints about living standards, income and government bureaucracy were classed as non-antagonistic contradictions, oroffenses "within the people," to be resolved by discussion and education.
The response to the tax protest of May 27, 1994 was the first time in recent years that the security forces in Tibet had treated a purely economic complaint as an antagonistic contradiction - that is, as a fundamental protest against Party rule.
hrw.org /reports/1996/China4.htm   (17518 words)

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