Tombstone : the great Chinese famine, 1958-1965 / Yang Jisheng; translated from the Chinese by Stacy Mosher and Guo Jian; edited by Edward Friedman, Guo Jian, and Stacy Mosher; introduction by Edward friedman and Roderick MacFarquhar
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TextPublication details: New York Farrar, Straus and GirouxEdition: 1st American edDescription: xxvi, 629 p.: ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780374277932
- HC430.F3 .Y36 2008 430 .F3 Y36 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [577] -609) and index
Contents:
An everlasting tombstone
The epicenter of the disaster
The three red banners: source of famine
Hard times in Gansu
The people's commune: foundation of the totalitarian system
The communal kitchens
Hungry ghosts in heaven's party
The ravages of the five winds
Anxious in Anhui
The food crisis
Turnaround in Lushan
China's population loss in the great leap forward
The official response to the crisis
Social stability during the great famine
The systematic causes of the great famine
The great famine's impact on Chinese politics
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