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Famine Relief in Warlord China / Pierre Fuller.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fuller, Pierre, author.
- Series:
- Harvard East Asian monographs ; Volume 423.
- Harvard East Asian Monographs ; Volume 423
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Food relief.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Details how drought famine of 1920-1921, indigenous action from the household to the national levels, pulling from relief repertoires inherited from the Qing era, sustained the lives of millions of the destitute before joint foreign-Chinese international relief groups became a significant force"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- I. Relieving Beijing: War in July
- Municipal relief
- Military men
- Cigarettes, opera and religious sects
- City charities and the countryside
- II. The famine field: Village mutual aid
- Bureaucratic relief
- Migrant routes
- Manchurian relief
- International relief.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-68417-602-6
- OCLC:
- 1127294412
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