China and the cholera pandemic : restructuring society under Mao

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Fang, Xiaoping
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Humanities
• التنسيق: كتاب
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: University of Pittsburgh press 2021
• الموضوعات: Humanities::History; China; Mao Zedong
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153530

Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward campaign organized millions of Chinese peasants into communes in a misguided attempt to rapidly collectivize agriculture with disastrous effects. Catastrophic famine lingered as the global cholera pandemic of the early 1960s spread rampantly through the infected water...