Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China: Mao's Great Leap Forward Famine and the Origins of Righteous Resistance in Da Fo Village - Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics - Thaxton, Jr, Ralph A. (Brandeis University, Massachusetts) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521897495 - May 5, 2008
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Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China: Mao's Great Leap Forward Famine and the Origins of Righteous Resistance in Da Fo Village - Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics

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Thaxton analyzes how the local Communist Party agents of the Mao-led central government imposed the famine of the Great Leap Forward on one rural village, how villagers remember this traumatic experience, and how they engaged in resistance to escape the famine and the predatory rule it reflected.


406 pages, 8 b/w illus. 2 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 5, 2008
ISBN13 9780521897495
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 406
Dimensions 160 × 240 × 30 mm   ·   710 g
Language English  

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