Red China's Green Revolution : Technological Innovation, Institutional Change, and Economic Development Under the Commune

Columbia University Press

Red Chinas Green Revolution\nby Joshua Eisenman\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Joshua Eisenman\nTitle: Red Chinas Green Revolution\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Rural communities\nPublisher: Columbia University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9780231186667\nISBN-10: 0231186665\nRRP: \u00A3100.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nChina\u2019s dismantling of the Mao-era commune system under Deng Xiaoping has been seen as a successful turn away from a misguided social experiment. Joshua Eisenman marshals previously inaccessible data to overturn this narrative, showing that the commune modernized agriculture, increased productivity, and laid the foundation for future rapid growth.\n\nChina\u2019s dismantling of t.