Coping with calamity environmental change and peasant response in central China, 1736-1949
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver [British Columbia] :
UBC Press
[2014]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Contemporary Chinese studies. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40601432*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 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
- Conclusion
- Appendix: The Yield of Rice in the Jianghan Plain in the Qing and the Republic
- Glossary.
