Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China

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Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 16
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ISBN-10 : 9780521722308
ISBN-13 : 0521722306
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Book Synopsis Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China by : Ralph Thaxton

Book excerpt: Thaxton argues that the memory of the great famine under Mao shaped villagers' resistance to the socialist state.


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