Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 / (Record no. 1731)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01223cam a2200193 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 978-1-4088-1219-8 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780802777683 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 951.056 |
| Item number | DIK/M |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dikötter, Frank. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mao's great famine : the history of China's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Frank Dikötter. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bloomsbury, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxi, 420 p., [8] p. of plates : |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 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 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Famines |
| Geographic subdivision | China. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Food supply |
| Geographic subdivision | China. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | China |
| General subdivision | Economic policy |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 31/05/2016 | 951.056 DIK/M | P10900 | 10/02/2023 | General Books |