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In Manchuria : a village called Wasteland and the transformation of rural China

Title
In Manchuria : a village called Wasteland and the transformation of rural China / Michael Meyer.
Author
Meyer, Michael, 1972-
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2015.

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Description
365 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Subject
  • Meyer, Michael, 1972- > Travel > China > Manchuria
  • Farm life > China > Manchuria
  • Rice farmers > China > Manchuria
  • Rice farming > China > Manchuria
  • Manchuria (China) > Description and travel
  • Manchuria (China) > Social life and customs
  • Manchuria (China) > Rural conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-346) and index.
Contents
Winter solstice -- Quid pro quo -- Lineages -- Ruins and remains -- The waking of insects -- Grain rain -- The pilgrims' progress -- To the Manchuria station! -- Tunnels in time, sidings to space -- Summer solstice -- The ballad of Auntie Yi -- Puppets of Manchukuo -- Occupation's aftermath -- Great heat -- The half-bombed bridge to Worker's Village -- Beginning of autumn -- Dalian's display cases -- Frost's descent -- Major snow.
Call Number
JFE 15-2170
ISBN
  • 9781620402863
  • 1620402866
LCCN
2014017907
OCLC
2014017907
Author
Meyer, Michael, 1972-
Title
In Manchuria : a village called Wasteland and the transformation of rural China / Michael Meyer.
Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-346) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-2170
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