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Explore a vital piece of historical scholarship with The History of Famine Relief in China. Part of The Cambridge China Library, this work represents the first English translation of a classic study by Deng Yunte. Deng was a respected academic and artist whose life and work offer a window into the complex social and economic forces of his time. This richly researched text traces the history of famine from ancient times through the Republican period. Rather than just a chronological account, the book examines how relief efforts shaped Chinese society. It provides a deep look at the social and economic factors that influenced how famine was managed throughout different eras. This volume serves as more than a study of famine; it is a significant historical text that provides insight into the scholarly contributions of Deng Yunte. Whether you are a student of Chinese history or a researcher interested in social and cultural history, this book offers a unique perspective on how China responded to its most significant challenges.

Key Features

First English translation of Deng Yunte's classic study on Chinese famine relief history.

Provides a comprehensive timeline covering ancient times through the Republican period.

Analyzes the impact of famine relief through the lens of social and economic forces.

Part of the prestigious Cambridge China Library published by Cambridge University Press.

Offers a unique historical perspective on the life and academic work of Deng Yunte.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 July 2020
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27 October 2019

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