Table of Contents

1.Nomenclature for the future society; 2. An overview of the role of capital; 3. Reflecting on the destiny of socialism; 4. Marx and Engels’ visions on the basic characteristics of the future society; 5. The controversy about "whether one country can accomplish socialism"; 6. Deng Xiaoping’s theory of the primary stage of socialism; 7. Deng Xiaoping’s contributions to the theory of the essence of socialism; 8. Deng Xiaoping’s contribution to the historical era heory

About the Author

Jiaxiang Zhao is Professor of Philosophy at Peking University, and has served as vice dean and director of the academic committee of the Department of Philosophy, as well as vice president and consultant of the Chinese Historical Materialism Association. His main research interests include Marxist philosophy and Marxist classic works.