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Mao's War Against Nature

Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China

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Focusing on the impact of Mao's policies, this narrative explores the intertwining themes of environmental degradation and human suffering in China during that era. It delves into the consequences of political decisions on both the land and the people, revealing the profound struggles faced by individuals amidst widespread ecological devastation. The book offers a critical examination of a tumultuous period, highlighting the lasting effects on the environment and society.

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Mao's War Against Nature, Judith Shapiro

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2001
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Subtitle
Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China
Language
English
Released
2001
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Paperback
Pages
332
ISBN13
9780521786805
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Focusing on the impact of Mao's policies, this narrative explores the intertwining themes of environmental degradation and human suffering in China during that era. It delves into the consequences of political decisions on both the land and the people, revealing the profound struggles faced by individuals amidst widespread ecological devastation. The book offers a critical examination of a tumultuous period, highlighting the lasting effects on the environment and society.