Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China

Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China Challenging conventional Western wisdom, Marks examines the relationship between economic and environmental changes in the imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically known as Lingnan, South of the Mountains) from 1400 to 1850. Autor: Robert (Whittier College Marks Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2006 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 408 Wymiary: 15.5 x 23.4 x 2.7 cm Ilustracje: 22 Tables, unspecified; 17 Maps; 4 Halftones, unspecified; 50 Line drawings, unspecified Język: angielski ISBN: 9780521027762