Famine relief in warlord China / / Pierre Fuller.

"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 forc...

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Superior document:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts ;, London : : Harvard University Asia Center,, [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 423.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 online resource)
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Table of 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.