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Thaxton, Ralph .

Catastrophe and contention in rural China : Mao's Great Leap forward famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village

Publisher: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2008 .Description: xxii, 383 p. ill. 24 cm .ISBN: 9780521897495 (hardback); 9780521722308 (pbk.).Related 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 | History -- Communist Era -- Famines --Peasant Uprising Online Resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only Contents: The Republican Era and the emergence of communist leadership during the anti-Japanese war of resistance -- The ascent of the vigilante militia : the violent antecedents of Mao's war communism -- The onset of collectivization and popular dissatisfaction with Mao's "yellow bomb" road -- The mandate abandoned : the disaster of the Great Leap Forward -- Strategies of survival and their elimination in the Great Leap Forward -- The escape from famine and death -- Indignation and frustrated retaliation : the politics of disengagement -- The market comes first : the economics of disengagement and the origins of reform -- Persistent memories and long-delayed retaliation in the reform era.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index.

The Republican Era and the emergence of communist leadership during the anti-Japanese war of resistance -- The ascent of the vigilante militia : the violent antecedents of Mao's war communism -- The onset of collectivization and popular dissatisfaction with Mao's "yellow bomb" road -- The mandate abandoned : the disaster of the Great Leap Forward -- Strategies of survival and their elimination in the Great Leap Forward -- The escape from famine and death -- Indignation and frustrated retaliation : the politics of disengagement -- The market comes first : the economics of disengagement and the origins of reform -- Persistent memories and long-delayed retaliation in the reform era.

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