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Mao's great famine :...
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Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 / Frank Dikötter.
New York : Walker & Co., 2010.
ISBN:
9780802777683
0802777686
Description:
xxi, 420 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Contents:
Two rivals -- The bidding starts -- Purging the ranks -- Bugle call -- Launching sputniks -- Let the shelling begin -- The people's communes -- Steel fever -- Warning signs -- Shopping spree -- Dizzy with success -- The end of truth -- Repression -- The Sino-Soviet rift -- Capitalist grain -- Finding a way out -- Agriculture -- Industry -- Trade -- Housing -- Nature -- Feasting through famine -- Wheeling and dealing -- On the sly -- 'Dear Chairman Mao' -- Robbers and rebels -- Exodus -- Children -- Women -- The elderly -- Accidents -- Disease -- The gulag -- Violence -- Sites of horror -- Cannibalism -- The final tally.
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