TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dikötter,Frank
TI  - Mao's great famine: the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 
SN  - 0802777686
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Walker & Co.
KW  - Famines
KW  - China
KW  - Food supply
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - 1949-1976
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -