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Building for Oil is a historical account of the oil town of Daqing in northeastern China during the formative years of the People's Republic and describes Daqing's rise and fall as a national model city. Hou Li traces the roots of the Chinese socialist state and its early industrialization and modernization policies.

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A Hardback by Li Hou

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    Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
    Publication Date: 08/01/2018
    ISBN13: 9780674983816, 978-0674983816
    ISBN10: 0674983815

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    Book Synopsis
    Building for Oil is a historical account of the oil town of Daqing in northeastern China during the formative years of the People's Republic and describes Daqing's rise and fall as a national model city. Hou Li traces the roots of the Chinese socialist state and its early industrialization and modernization policies.

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