Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962

Mao's Great Famine by historian Frank Dikötter investigates the catastrophic famine that accompanied Chinas Great Leap Forward from 1958 to 1962. Drawing on extensive archival research and prior scholarship, the book argues that mass hunger was not s...

Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962
Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962
Frank Dikötter
Mao's Great Famine by historian Frank Dikötter investigates the catastrophic famine that accompanied Chinas Great Leap Forward from 1958 to 1962. Drawing on extensive archival research and prior scholarship, the book argues that mass hunger was not s...

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