Coping with calamity environmental change and peasant response in central China, 1736-1949

Changes in the environment of the Jianghan Plain -- Water calamities and the management of the dike systems -- The dike systems and the Jianghan economy -- Agriculture, commercialization, and environmental adaptability -- Tenancy and environment -- Fisheries and the peasant economy -- A water-rich s...

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1. Verfasser: Zhang, Jiayan 1964- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
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Zusammenfassung:Changes in the environment of the Jianghan Plain -- Water calamities and the management of the dike systems -- The dike systems and the Jianghan economy -- Agriculture, commercialization, and environmental adaptability -- Tenancy and environment -- Fisheries and the peasant economy -- A water-rich society: socio-economic life in a marshy kingdom
Beschreibung:"First published in Canada by UBC Press.". - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and index
Beschreibung:XII, 276 Seiten 1 Diagramm, 1 Karte 23 cm
ISBN:9780824841041
0824841042