China : an environmental history / / Robert B. Marks |
Autore | Marks Robert <1949-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 304.20951 |
Collana | World social change |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - China - History
Human geography - China - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - China - History Social change - Environmental aspects - China - History Environmental degradation - China - History Landscape changes - China - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-7789-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Problems and Perspectives -- China's Natural Environment and Early Human Settlement to 1000 BCE -- States, Wars, and Farms : Environmental Change in Ancient and Early Imperial China, 1000 BCE-300 CE -- Deforesting the North and Colonizing the South in the Middle Imperial Period, 300-1300 CE -- Empire and Environment : China's Borderlands, Islands, and Inner Peripheries in the Late Imperial Period, 1300-1800 CE -- Environmental Degradation in Modern China, 1800-1949 -- "Controlling" Nature in the People's Republic of China, 1949-Present -- Conclusion: China and Its Environment in World Historical Perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162795003321 |
Marks Robert <1949-> | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tigers, rice, silk, and silt : environment and economy in late imperial south China / / Robert B. Marks [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Marks Robert <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 383 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.73/0951/2 |
Collana | Studies in environment and history |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - China - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - China - History Human beings - Effect of environment on - China - History |
ISBN |
1-107-11431-4
0-511-11675-6 0-511-51199-X 1-280-15322-9 0-511-15066-0 0-511-32470-7 0-521-59177-5 0-511-05429-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dynasties, Qing Dynasty Emperors' Reign Dates, and Weights and Measures -- 1. "Firs and Pines a Hundred Spans Round": The Natural Environment of Lingnan -- 2. "All Deeply Forested and Wild Places Are Not Malarious": Human Settlement and Ecological Change in Lingnan, 2-1400 CE -- 3. "Agriculture Is the Foundation": Economic Recovery and Development of Lingnan during the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 -- 4. "All the People Have Fled": War and the Environment in the Mid-Seventeenth-Century Crisis, 1644-83 -- 5. "Rich Households Compete to Build Ships": Overseas Trade and Economic Recovery -- 6. "It Never Used to Snow": Climatic Change and Agricultural Productivity -- 7. "There Is Only a Certain Amount of Grain Produced": Granaries and the Role of the State in the Food Supply System -- 8. "Trade in Rice Is Brisk": Market Integration and the Environment -- 9. "Population Increases Daily, but the Land Does Not": Land Clearance in the Eighteenth Century -- 10. "People Said that Extinction Was Not Possible": The Ecological Consequences of Land Clearance. |
Altri titoli varianti | Tigers, Rice, Silk, & Silt |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456207703321 |
Marks Robert <1949-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tigers, rice, silk, and silt : environment and economy in late imperial south China / / Robert B. Marks |
Autore | Marks Robert <1949-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 383 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.73/0951/2 |
Collana | Studies in environment and history |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - China - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - China - History Human beings - Effect of environment on - China - History |
ISBN |
1-107-11431-4
0-511-11675-6 0-511-51199-X 1-280-15322-9 0-511-15066-0 0-511-32470-7 0-521-59177-5 0-511-05429-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dynasties, Qing Dynasty Emperors' Reign Dates, and Weights and Measures -- 1. "Firs and Pines a Hundred Spans Round": The Natural Environment of Lingnan -- 2. "All Deeply Forested and Wild Places Are Not Malarious": Human Settlement and Ecological Change in Lingnan, 2-1400 CE -- 3. "Agriculture Is the Foundation": Economic Recovery and Development of Lingnan during the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 -- 4. "All the People Have Fled": War and the Environment in the Mid-Seventeenth-Century Crisis, 1644-83 -- 5. "Rich Households Compete to Build Ships": Overseas Trade and Economic Recovery -- 6. "It Never Used to Snow": Climatic Change and Agricultural Productivity -- 7. "There Is Only a Certain Amount of Grain Produced": Granaries and the Role of the State in the Food Supply System -- 8. "Trade in Rice Is Brisk": Market Integration and the Environment -- 9. "Population Increases Daily, but the Land Does Not": Land Clearance in the Eighteenth Century -- 10. "People Said that Extinction Was Not Possible": The Ecological Consequences of Land Clearance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813346703321 |
Marks Robert <1949-> | ||
Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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