TY - BOOK AU - Wemheuer,Felix AU - Manning,Kimberley Ens TI - Eating bitterness: new perspectives on China's Great Leap Forward and famine T2 - Contemporary Chinese studies, SN - 9780774817271 : AV - DS777.56 .E28 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Vancouver PB - UBC Press KW - Famines KW - China KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Chine KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Großer Sprung nach vorn KW - swd KW - Hungersnot KW - Wirtschaft KW - 1949-1976 KW - Politics and government KW - Economic policy KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Politique économique KW - Conditions sociales KW - Conditions économiques KW - Aufsatzsammlung N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-315) and index; Re-imaging the Chinese peasant; the historiography on the Great Leap Forward; Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik --; Romancing the leap; euphoria in the moment before disaster; Richard King --; The gendered politics of woman-work; rethinking radicalism in the Great Leap Forward; Kimberley Ens Manning --; "The grain problem is an ideological problem"; discources of hunger in 1957 socialist education canpaign; Felix Wemheuer --; On the distribution system of large-scale people's communes; Xin Yi --; An introduction to the abcs of communization; a case study of Macheng County; Wang Yanni --; Food augmentation methods and food substitutes during the great famine; Gao Hua --; Under the same Maoist sky; accounting for death rate discrepancies in Anhui and Jiangxi; Chen Yixin --; Great Leap City; surviving the famine in Tianjin; Jeremy Brown --; How the Great Leap Forward famine ended in rural China; "administration intervention" versus peasant resistance; Ralph A. Thaxton Jr. --; A study of Chinese peasant "counter-action"; Gao Wangling ER -