Centre and Province in the People's Republic of China : Sichuan and Guizhou, 1955–1965 (Paperback)

Introduction; Part I. Before Decentralization: 1. Political traditions and the consolidation of rule; 2. 1955?7: the end of the Soviet model; 3. Agricultural co-operativization; 4. Decentralization and national politics: 1955?7; Part II. After Decentralization: 5. 1958?60: the Great Leap Forward; 6. 1961?5: the prelude to the Cultural Revolution; 7. Rural people's communes; 8. The Southwest Region and the Southwest Regional Bureau.