Red revolution, green revolution scientific farming in socialist China
In 1968, the director of USAID coined the term 'green revolution' to celebrate the new technological solutions that promised to ease hunger around the world - and forestall the spread of more 'red, ' or socialist, revolutions. Yet in China, where modernization and scientific prog...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press
2016.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4645746x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Agricultural Science and the Socialist State; 2. Pu Zhelong: Making Socialist Science Work; 3. Yuan Longping: "Intellectual Peasant"; 4. Chinese Peasants: "Experience" and "Backwardness"; 5. Seeing Like a State Agent; 6. The Lei Feng Paradox; 7. Opportunity and Failure; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Sources; Index.
