Famine in China and the missionary : Timothy Richard as relief administrator and advocate of national reform, 1876-1884 /
The most disastrous famine in recent Chinese history took place between 1876 and 1879, afflicting all five provinces of North China [Shantung, Chihli, Honan, Shensi, and Shansi] and claiming no fewer than nine and a half million human lives . The hunger, pestilence, and violence brought about by the...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
East Asian Research Center, Harvard University,
1972.
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Series: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
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Online Access: | Texto completo |