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Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl: Prospects for Socialism in China's Countryside. By Pat Howard. M. E. Sharpe, Inc.: Armonk, N.Y. and London, 1988. Pp. xvi, 264, $37.50 (cloth) $14.95 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Arthur Waldron
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Princeton University

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