An edition of Catastrophe and contention in rural China (2008)

Catastrophe and contention in rural China

Mao's Great Leap famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village

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Catastrophe and contention in rural China
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Mao's Great Leap famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village

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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
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383

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Subjects

Communism, Economic conditions, Famines, Government, Resistance to, History, Peasant uprisings, Resistance to Government, Government, resistance to, China, economic conditions, China, history, 20th century

Places

China, China) Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng, Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng), Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng, China)

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20th century
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Catastrophe and contention in rural China: Mao's Great Leap famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village
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Table of Contents

The republican era and the emergence of communist leadership during the anti-Japanese war of resistance
The ascent of the vigilante militia : the violent antecedents of Mao's war communism
The onset of collectivization and popular dissatisfaction with Mao's "yellow bomb" road
The mandate abandoned : the disaster of the Great Leap Forward
Strategies of survival and their elimination in the great leap forward
The escape from famine and death
Indignation and frustrated retaliation : the politics of disengagement
The market comes first : the economics of disengagement
Persistent memories and long-delayed retaliation in the reform era.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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330.951/18
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HC428.D34 T43 2008, HC428.D34T43 2008

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Pagination
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Number of pages
383

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9780521897495, 9780521722308
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2007043011
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180190763
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OL3271698W

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