Famine relief in warlord China / Pierre Fuller.
| Author/creator | Fuller, Pierre |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2019. |
| Description | xiv, 348 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423 Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423. ^A21267 |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018057670 |
| ISBN | 9780674241138 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780674241145 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |