Becker, Jasper.

The Chinese/ Jasper Becker. - New York : Oxford, 2000. - xi, 464 p., [16] p. of plates : 25 cm.

Introduction: Through the Open Door
Eating Bitterness
Local Despots and Peasant Rebels
Getting Rich is Glorious
Behind the Walls
Inside the Zones
The Iron Rice Bowl
The Pig that Fears to Become Fat
The God of Wealth
Guttering Candles
Barefoot Doctors and Witch-doctors
The Stinking Ninth
Secret Empire
Tremble and Obey
The Rule of Law
Between Heaven and Earth
Epilogue: Examining the Oracle Bones

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China--History
China--Economic conditions
China--Social conditions
China--History.
China--Civilization.

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