Red Earth: Revolution in a Sichvan Village
Author:   Stephen Lyon Endicott (York University, Canada)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781850431114


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 December 1988
Format:   Hardback
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Red Earth: Revolution in a Sichvan Village


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Author:   Stephen Lyon Endicott (York University, Canada)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
ISBN:  

9781850431114


ISBN 10:   1850431116
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 December 1988
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Social and economic change: back to the beginning; ancestral memories - before 1950; A Clean Snow Sweeps the Land - land reform in 1951; taking the co-operative road - 1953-7; how high the cost of fighting Paper Tigers : - 1958; great leap forward - triumph and tragedy - 1958-61; the people's commune - 1962-72; walking on two legs - 1972-82. Part 2 Ideological and political change: passing the gate - 1966; the cultural revolution - 1966-76; family farming once again - after 1982. Part 3 Cultural change: barefoot doctors - the village clinic; part-work, part-study - the school; the politics of women's emancipation; festivals and life-cycle celebrations. Epilogue.

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