Rural People's Communes in Lien-Chiang. Documents Concerning Communes in Lien-chiang Country, Fukien Province, 1962-1963.
Stanford. Hoover Institution Press. 1969. Stock ID #170655 "This remarkable and unique collection of documents reveals, in intimate and unvarnished detail, one stage in the Communist Chinese government's struggle to recover from the Great Depression of 1959-61. Seized on a raid on the province of Lien-chiang by Chinese Nationalist commandos, the documents portray in microcosm a period of serious adjustment - economic, political, and social - that profoundly affected individuals and institutions the length and breadth of Communist China." - Dustjacket blurb. When referring to this item please quote stockid 170655.
Map, tables, xi + 243pp, appendix, glossary, a prior-owner's signature front free endpaper, good hardback copy in sunned dustjacket with light rubbing on extremities.
Price: $40.00 AU