Chapter 7. Strategies For Survival (1959– 1962)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction ix
5. A Note On The Documents xvi
6. Map Of China In 1959 xviii
7. Chapter 1. Famine In The Communes (March– September 1958) 1
8. Chapter 2. Terror, Repression, And Violence (1958– 1961) 17
9. Chapter 3. Seasons Of Death (1959– 1962) 43
10. Chapter 4. Cannibalism (Late 1959– Early 1961) 59
11. Chapter 5. Devastation In The Countryside (1958– 1961) 72
12. Chapter 6. The Turn To Religion (1957– 1962) 91
13. Chapter 7. Strategies For Survival (1959– 1962) 114
14. Chapter 8. Letters Of Complaint (1957– 1962) 142
15. Epilogue (1961– 1962) 162
16. Organizational Structure Of The Government Of The People’S Republic Of China 167
17. Chronology 171
18. Notes 177
19. Index Of Documents 185
20. Index 197