Food grain procurement and consumption in China /

Walker, Kenneth R.

Food grain procurement and consumption in China / Kenneth R. Walker. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1984. - xxi, 329 p. ; 22 cm. - Contemporary China institute publications . - Contemporary China Institute publications. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of China's grain problem in the 1950s -- Grain distribution under state planning, 1953-1957 -- Inter-provincial grain transfers, 1953-1957 -- Grain consumption, 1953-1957 -- Grain production and distribution, 1958-1962 : the impact of the Great Leap Forward -- Concluding remarks : grain production and distribution in the late 1970s.

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Grain trade--China.
Food consumption--China.
Grain trade--Government policy--China.
Food supply--Government policy--China.

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