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02054aam a2200397 a 4500 001 AFEC113EFC4F11DF927F57F86AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20101130010137 008 100519s2010 enkabf b 001 0 eng 020 $a 1408812193 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781408812198 (pbk.) 020 $a 0747595089 (hbk.) 020 $a 9780747595083 (hbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)632083063 040 $a UKM $c UKM $d SILO $d YDXCP $d SINIE $d IOG $d SILO 042 $a ukscp 050 4 $a DS 082 04 $a 951.056 $2 22 100 1 $a DikoÌtter, Frank. 245 1 $a Mao's great famine : $b the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-62 / $c Frank DikoÌtter. 260 $a London : $b Bloomsbury, $c 2010. 300 $a xxi, 420 p., [8] p. of plates : $b ill., map ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Two rivals -- The bidding starts -- Purging the ranks -- Bugle call -- Launching sputniks -- Let the shelling begin -- The people's communes -- Steel fever -- Warning signs -- Shopping spree -- Dizzy with success -- The end of truth -- Repression -- The Sino-Soviet rift -- Capitalist grain -- Finding a way out -- Agriculture -- Industry -- Trade -- Housing -- Nature -- Feasting through famine -- Wheeling and dealing -- On the sly -- 'Dear Chairman Mao' -- Robbers and rebels -- Exodus -- Children -- Women -- The elderly -- Accidents -- Disease -- The gulag -- Violence -- Sites of horror -- Cannibalism -- The final tally. 650 0 $a Famines $z China. 650 0 $a Food supply $z China. 651 0 $a China $x Economic policy $y 1949-1976. 600 10 $a Mao, Zedong, $d 1893-1976. 650 0 $a Mass casualties $x History $z China $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a China $x History $y 1949-1976. 651 0 $a China $x Social conditions $y 1949-1976. 651 0 $a China $x Politics and government $y 1949-1976. 651 0 $a China $x History $x History $y 20th century. 941 $a 1 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20101130010433.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AFEC113EFC4F11DF927F57F86AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search