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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 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thaxton, Ralph, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series:Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
Subjects:
Famines > China > Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng) > History > 20th century.
Government, Resistance to > China > Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng) > History > 20th century.
Peasant uprisings > China > Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng) > History > 20th century.
Communism > China > Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng) > History > 20th century.
Dafo Cun (Henan Sheng, China) > Economic conditions.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Description
Physical Description:xxii, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-364) and index.
ISBN:9780521897495 (hardback)
0521897491 (hardback)
9780521722308 (pbk.)
0521722306 (pbk.)