Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral history /
"In 1958, China's revered leader Mao Zedong instituted a program designed to transform his giant nation into a Communist utopia. Called the Great Leap Forward, Mao's grand scheme-like so many other utopian dreams of the 20th century-proved a monumental disaster, resulting in the mass...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The tragedy of collectivization
- Endless campaigns and political pressures
- Unnatural disasters
- Starvation and death
- Orphans of the famine
- Famine in the cities
- Surviving the famine
- Memories of the famine.