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Author Fuller, Pierre, author.

Title Famine relief in warlord China / Pierre Fuller
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2019
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Distributed by Harvard University Press
©2019

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Description 1 online resource
Series Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423.
Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Part II -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography
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
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed September 8, 2021)
Subject Food relief -- China -- History -- 20th century
Indigenous peoples -- China -- Politics and government
International relief -- China -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Food relief
Indigenous peoples -- Politics and government
International relief
Politics and government
SUBJECT China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1928. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024168
Subject China
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781684176021
1684176026