LDR 02405cam a22003254a 4500 001 IFS203360 005 20091008094527.0 020 _a9780521897495 (hardback) 020 _a9780521722308 (pbk.) 040 _aDLC _cIFS _dDLC 041 _deng 043 _aa-cc--- 100 1 _aThaxton, Ralph _d1944- 245 10 _aCatastrophe and contention in rural China _bMao's Great Leap forward famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village _cRalph A. Thaxton, Jr. 260 _aCambridge _aNew York _bCambridge University Press _c2008 300 _axxii, 383 p. _bill. _c24 cm 504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index. 505 0 _aThe 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. 650 0 _aFamines _zChina _zDafo Cun (Henan Sheng) _xHistory _y20th century. 650 0 _aGovernment, Resistance to _zChina _zDafo Cun (Henan Sheng) _xHistory _y20th century. 650 0 _aPeasant uprisings _zChina _zDafo Cun (Henan Sheng) _xHistory _y20th century. 650 0 _aCommunism _zChina _zDafo Cun (Henan Sheng) _xHistory _y20th century. 650 0 _aHistory -- Communist Era -- Famines --Peasant Uprising 856 42 _3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-b.html 856 42 _3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-d.html 856 41 _3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-t.html 906 _a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg 955 _asf10 2007-10-19 _csf10 2007-10-19 (telework) _aaa19 2007-10-30 _aps05 2008-06-18 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver.; _ase00 2008-09-26 999 _c339430 _d339430 952 _r2009-10-08 _40 _e6 _00 _621650498 _9204213 _10 _o2165/0498 _d2009-10-08 _z203360 _70 _c1 _yBOOK _aIFS