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Tears from iron (Record no. 58611)

MARC details
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fixed length control field 02102nam a2200361 a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 363.80951/09034
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Edgerton-Tarpley, Kathryn,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Tears from iron
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Berkeley :
Name of publisher University of California Press,
Year of publication 2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxiii, 332 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Asia : local studies/global themes ;
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Famines
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10676232

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