Building for Oil

Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist State : 109

(Author) Li Hou
Format: Hardcover
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Building for Oil is a historical account of the oil town of Daqing in northeastern China during the formative years of the People's Republic and describes Daqing's rise and fall as a national model city. Hou Li traces the roots of the Chinese socialist state and its early industrialization and modernization policies.

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Publisher:
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780674983816
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Jan. 8, 2018

Li Hou

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