City versus countryside in Mao's China negotiating the divide
The gap between those living in the city and those in the countryside remains one of China's most intractable problems. As this powerful work of grassroots history argues, the origins of China's rural-urban divide can be traced back to the Mao Zedong era. While Mao pledged to remove the ga...
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- 1. The city leads the village: governing Tianjin in the early 1950s
- 2. Eating, moving, and working
- 3. Tianjin's great leap: urban survival, rural starvation
- 4. The great downsizing of 1961-1963
- 5. The four cleanups and urban youth in Tianjin's hinterland
- 6. Purifying the city: the deportation of political outcasts during the Cultural Revolution
- 7. Neither urban nor rural: in-between spaces in the 1960s and 1970s
- 8. Staging Xiaojinzhuang: the urban occupation of a model village, 1974-1978
- Epilogue