When Geographies Collide: Hierarchical Regional Systems in China’s Great Leap Famine
CSDE Winter 2025 Lecture Mark Henderson (Northeastern Univ) This project, initiated jointly with Cai Yong (UW PhD ’05) and Anthony Garnaut, aims to develop a new approach to analyzing spatial variations in the demographic impact of China’s Great Leap Forward (1958-61) using reliable georeferenced data. Building on the insights of anthropologist G. William Skinner, we […]