Abstract
This chapter analyses the 1960 Laobaidong colliery disaster, the fourth worst colliery disaster in history. It examines what the history of the disaster can tell us about China's political economy at the time.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proletarian China: A Century of Chinese Labour |
| Editors | Ivan Franceschini, Christian Sorace |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Verso |
| Pages | 301−309, 787−789 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781839766343 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781839766336 |
| Publication status | Published - 2022 |