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On China's Descending Spiral

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Joseph Alsop
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The present condition of Communist China raises a political question of great theoretical and practical importance. The question is whether there are limits to the hardships which any government can safely inflict upon the governed.

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The China Quarterly , Volume 11 , September 1962 , pp. 21 - 37
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Copyright © The China Quarterly 1962

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1 Here, I think, is the real explanation of the smaller number of reports of oedematous illness after 1959. Vitamin B, in the rice cortex, is a specifie for this.

2 No. 9, January–March 1962.

3 Published by M.I.T. and John Wiley, 1954.