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Eating bitterness : new perspectives on China's Great Leap Forward and famine / edited by Kimberley Ens Manning and Felix Wemheuer.
Series: Contemporary Chinese studiesPublication details: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2011.Description: viii, 321 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780774817271 :
- 0774817275 :
- 9780774817264
- 0774817267
- China -- History -- 1949-1976
- Famines -- China -- History -- 20th century
- China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976
- China -- Economic policy -- 1949-1976
- China -- Social conditions -- 1949-1976
- China -- Economic conditions -- 1949-1976
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1949-1976
- Famines -- Chine -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Chine -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1949-1976
- Chine -- Politique économique -- 1949-1976
- Chine -- Conditions sociales -- 1949-1976
- Chine -- Conditions économiques -- 1949-1976
- Großer Sprung nach vorn
- Hungersnot
- Wirtschaft
- China
- Geschichte 1949 - 1976
- DS777.56 .E28 2011
Contents:
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.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 777.56 .E28 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5084393 |
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.
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