The Great Leap Forward
Mao’s weakness as an economic planner and the unrealistic goals of the Great Leap Forward (GLF) were the reasons why the movement failed as a whole. Mao’s failure to “accept that his policies were at fault” (Lynch) resulted in the party not being able “to search for...
Good and logical reasoning. Try to make an argument...why is Mao's weakness as an economic planner the most important reason? Why does this outweigh the others?













