Comparing the Soviet and Chinese Famines: Their Perpetrators, Actors, and Victims
The Soviet (1931-33) and Chinese (1958-62) famines were man-made catastrophes that occurred in underdeveloped states with growing populations during peacetime and affected traditional surplus areas. Both are marked by overly ambitious industrialization strategies at the expense of the rural economy...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
2016-09-01
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| Series: | East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies |
| Online Access: | https://www.ewjus.com/index.php/ewjus/article/view/218 |