Calamity and Reform in China

Calamity and Reform in China

State, Rural Society, and Institutional Change Since the Great Leap Famine

by Dali L. Yang

351 pages· 1998· ISBN 9780804734707
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This is the first book-length treatment of the political causes and consequences of the Great Leap Famine (1959-61), one of the worst tragedies in human history.

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