"Mao Cult" is a comprehensive scholarly book that explores the history of the Mao cult, which played a central role in ensuring the loyalty of the population in China. Written by Daniel Leese, the book offers a detailed analysis of the historical themes and events associated with the rise and establishment of the Mao cult. With 324 pages and written in English, the work is aimed at readers interested in history and archaeology. The book measures 15.2 cm in width and 22.9 cm in height, making it a handy reference work. Weighing 471 grams, it is suitable for both study and personal libraries. This non-fiction book, published in 2013, provides valuable insights into the mechanisms of political ideology and its influence on society during a crucial period of Chinese history.