Tears from iron cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edgerton-Tarpley, Kathryn, 1970-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 15.
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245 1 0 |a Tears from iron  |h [electronic resource] :  |b cultural responses to famine in nineteenth-century China /  |c Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley ; with a foreword by Cormac O Grada. 
260 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c 2008. 
300 |a xxiii, 332 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
490 1 |a Asia : local studies/global themes ;  |v 15 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index. 
505 0 |a Shanxi, greater China, and the famine -- Experiencing the famine : the hierarchy of suffering in a famine song from Xiezhou -- The wrath of heaven versus human greed -- Qing officialdom and the politics of famine -- Views from the outside : science, railroads, and laissez-faire economics -- Hybrid voices : the famine and Jiangnan activism -- Family and gender in famine -- The "feminization of famine" and the feminization of nationalism -- Eating culture : cannibalism and the semiotics of starvation, 1870-2001 -- Epilogue. New tears for new times : the famine revisited. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Famines  |z China  |x History  |y 19th century. 
651 0 |a China  |x Social conditions  |y 1644-1912. 
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