The Resource Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962, Frank Dikötter
Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962, Frank Dikötter
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- Summary
- This title provides an unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Leap Forward that recasts the era of Mao Zedong and the history of the People's Republic of China
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Originally published: 2010
- 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
- Isbn
- 9781408886366
- Label
- Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962
- Title
- Mao's great famine
- Title remainder
- the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962
- Statement of responsibility
- Frank Dikötter
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This title provides an unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Leap Forward that recasts the era of Mao Zedong and the history of the People's Republic of China
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dikötter, Frank
- Dewey number
- 951.055
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HC430.F3
- LC item number
- D55 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mao, Zedong
- Famines
- Food supply
- Mass casualties
- China
- China
- China
- China
- Label
- Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962, Frank Dikötter
- Note
- Originally published: 2010
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-361) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- ocn957184568
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- Paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781408886366
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)957184568
- Label
- Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962, Frank Dikötter
- Note
- Originally published: 2010
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-361) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- ocn957184568
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- Paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781408886366
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)957184568
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