Qian Duansheng's Advocacy for Dictatorship in 1930s Shaped Political Realities.
In the 1930s, political scientist Qian Duansheng supported 'dictatorship' due to the global economic crisis and success of dictatorships in the West. He believed a strong government was needed in China. Qian's promotion of 'dictatorship theory' was a practical view for the time, reflecting the political climate of the era.