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Changes in the meaning of the term ‘the people’ (jen-min) — An example of conceptual revolution as reflected in semantic evolution

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Analysis of the use of the key term ‘the people’ shows that it has varied both semantically and syntactically along the time-line of the evolution of the CPC.

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Chin, S.S.K. Changes in the meaning of the term ‘the people’ (jen-min) — An example of conceptual revolution as reflected in semantic evolution. Studies in Soviet Thought 12, 124–148 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01054620

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