China and the cholera pandemic : restructuring society under Mao
Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward campaign organized millions of Chinese peasants into communes in a misguided attempt to rapidly collectivize agriculture with disastrous effects. Catastrophic famine lingered as the global cholera pandemic of the early 1960s spread rampantly through the infected water...
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University of Pittsburgh press
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153530 |