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100	1		_aThaxton, Ralph
245	1	0	_aCatastrophe and contention in rural China _bMao's Great Leap forward famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village _cRalph A. Thaxton, Jr.
260			_aCambridge _aNew York _bCambridge University Press _c2008
300			_axxii, 383 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index.
505	0		_aThe Republican Era and the emergence of communist leadership during the anti-Japanese war of resistance -- The ascent of the vigilante militia : the violent antecedents of Mao's war communism -- The onset of collectivization and popular dissatisfaction with Mao's "yellow bomb" road -- The mandate abandoned : the disaster of the Great Leap Forward -- Strategies of survival and their elimination in the Great Leap Forward -- The escape from famine and death -- Indignation and frustrated retaliation : the politics of disengagement -- The market comes first : the economics of disengagement and the origins of reform -- Persistent memories and long-delayed retaliation in the reform era.
650		0	_aFamines
650		0	_aGovernment, Resistance to
650		0	_aPeasant uprisings
650		0	_aCommunism
650		0	_aHistory -- Communist Era -- Famines --Peasant Uprising
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007043011-t.html
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