Fujian before Reform

Four volumes:
Go to Part 1: County Territories and Populations
Go to Part 2: Grain Production, Distribution, and Consumption
Go to Part 3: Grain in Longxi Prefecture
Go to Part 4: Grain in Jinjiang Prefecture


Part 1: County Territories and Populations

cover, Fujian before Reform, Part 1

ISBN 978-0-9729147-1-0

Distributed on CD.
CD includes book. The text and graphics are
suitable for printing on a desktop printer.
Digital maps. Spreadsheets.
February 2011.
Published at $44.95.

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This book (on CD) traces the evolution of county-level administration for one Chinese province through the entire pre-reform era (1949–78) and beyond (to 1999). The CD provides digital maps showing county boundaries and locations of county governments for every year, 1949–99. The CD also includes a collection of county-level population data for 1950–1985. The book itself explains how the digital maps were produced, provides documentation as to sources of maps and data, assesses the quality of the maps and data, and explains how to attach data to maps, in order to examine spatial patterns and how they change over time. The book includes color sample maps.

What's on the CD

1. Digital Maps. All maps are supplied in two formats: MIF and MapInfo native. Based largely upon source maps at scales of 1:100,000 to 1:300,000.

2. Data. All data supplied in spreadsheets (Excel .xls format, for Windows).

3. Book. Text, 231 pages, including index and 45 tables; 12 illustrations. In PDF format.

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Part 2: Grain Production, Distribution, and Consumption

Cover, Fujian before Reform, Part 2

ISBN 978-0-9729147-2-7

Distributed on CD.
CD includes book. The text and graphics are
suitable for printing on a desktop printer.
Spreadsheets.
March 2014.
Published at $44.95.

See sample pages.

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This book (on CD) traces the evolution of grain production, distribution, and consumption in one Chinese province through the entire pre-reform era (1949–78) and beyond (into the mid 1980s). The CD includes 263 spreadsheets that collect grain data at provincial, prefectural, and county levels. The book explains how the data were assembled and what they mean. It also provides a wealth of additional material explaining statistical practices and describing relevant institutions and policies and how these affected availability of grain across the province and in particular locales.

What's on the CD

1. Data. All data supplied in spreadsheets (Excel .xls format, for Windows).

2. Book. 782 pages, including 6 graphs and nearly 300 tables. In PDF format.

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Part 3: Grain in Longxi Prefecture

Cover, Fujian before Reform, Part 3

ISBN 978-0-9729147-3-4

Distributed on CD.
CD includes book.
Suitable for printing on a desktop printer.
Spreadsheets.
June 2017.
Published at $44.95.

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This book (on CD) traces the evolution of grain production, distribution, and consumption in one prefecture of Fujian province through the entire pre-reform era (1949–78) and beyond (into the late 1980s). The CD includes 129 spreadsheets that collect grain data at prefectural and county levels. The book explains how the data were assembled and what they mean. It also explains relevant statistical practices, describes institutions and policies, and traces policy implementation at the prefectural and county levels. This volume augments the prefectural- and county-level studies in Fujian before Reform, Part 2 (above).

What's on the CD

1. Data. All data supplied in spreadsheets (Excel .xls format, for Windows).

2. Book. 530 pages, including nearly 200 tables. In PDF format.

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Part 4: Grain in Jinjiang Prefecture

Cover, Fujian before Reform, Part 4

ISBN 978-0-9729147-4-1

Distributed on CD.
CD includes book.
Suitable for printing on a desktop printer.
Spreadsheets.
December 2019.
Published at $44.95.

See sample pages.

Buy from Amazon.com
or direct from the publisher.

This book (on CD) traces the evolution of grain production, distribution, and consumption in one prefecture of Fujian province through the entire pre-reform era (1949–78) and beyond (into the late 1980s). The CD includes 101 spreadsheets that collect grain data at prefectural and county levels. The book explains how the data were assembled and what they mean. It also explains relevant statistical practices, describes institutions and policies, and traces policy implementation at the prefectural and county levels. This volume augments the prefectural- and county-level studies in Fujian before Reform, Part 2 and Part 3 (above).

What's on the CD

1. Data. All data supplied in spreadsheets (Excel .xlsx format, for Windows).

2. Book. 514 pages, including over 100 tables. In PDF format.

Software requirements

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