Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl

First published in 1988, this book explores the socio-economic and political impacts of Chinese socialist movements, peasant initiatives, rural industrialization and economic reforms in China in the mid-twentieth century.

Pat Howard

1 Marx, Money, and Markets: A Legacy of Theory 2 Communication, Cooperation 3 The Evolution of Responsibility Systems 4 Specialized Households 5 Economic Associations 6 Rural Industrialization 7 Controversies 8 Prospects for a Society of Associated Producers