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The First Years of Yangyi Commune David Crook (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)

The First Years of Yangyi Commune By David Crook (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)

The First Years of Yangyi Commune by David Crook (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)


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The First Years of Yangyi Commune by David Crook (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)

First Published in 1998. Over a fifth of mankind live in people's communes. This study is strictly limited as to time and place due the vast area of research. It deals with the first two years of one commune: Yangyi which is in Shexian, the southernmost county of Hopei Province, in the dry and rugged Taihang Range.

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Table of Contents

PROLOGUE, PART ONE: TWO YEARS' HISTORY OF YANGYI COMMUNE, 1958-60, I. THE YEARS BEFORE THE COMMUNE, II. THE BIRTH OF YANGYI COMMUNE (SUMMER, 1958), III. YANGYI COMMUNE TAKES SHAPE (AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1958), IV. TEMPERING THE WINDS OF COMMUNISM (SPRING, 1959), V. THE EIGHT POINT CHARTER (SPRING, SUMMER AND AUTUMN, 1959), VI. 'RECTIFICATION' (WINTER, 1959-60), VII. HIGH YIELD TRACTS (WINTER AND SPRING, 1960), VIII. COMMUNE AGAINST CLIMATE (SPRING AND SUMMER, 1960), IX. TWO MAJOR CONTRADICTIONS (SUMMER, 1960), INTERLUDE: BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF YANGYI COMMUNE IN THE SUMMER OF 1960, PART TWO: YANGYI COMMUNE'S MANY-SIDEDNESS, X. FIVE-SIDED FARMING IN THE MOUNTAINS, XI. FARM MANAGEMENT, XII. INDUSTRY IN THE SERVICE OF AGRICULTURE, XIII. COMMUNE COMMERCE, XIV. SOCIAL SERVICES, XV. EDUCATION, XVI. MILITARY MATTERS AND COMMUNE POWER PAGE, PART THREE: POLITICS OF YANGYI COMMUNE, XVII. CLASSES AND THE CLASS LINE, XVIII. MASS-LINE LEADERS AND LEADERSHIP, XIX. WOMEN, XX. YOUTH, EPILOGUE, INDEX

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NLS9781138873766
9781138873766
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The First Years of Yangyi Commune by David Crook (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2014-12-02
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