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

Jiayan Zhang

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

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Zhang, Jiayan
Publisher:	Honolulu, T.H. : University of Hawaiʻi Press
Subject:	Kleinbauern \| Smallholders \| Bewässerung \| Irrigation \| Wasserbau \| Hydraulic engineering \| Umweltbelastung \| Pollution \| Umwelt \| Environment \| China \| 1736-1949
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	xii, 276 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
Series:	Contemporary Chinese studies
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	"First published in Canada by UBC Press." Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and index Changes in the environment of the Jianghan PlainWater 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.
ISBN:	978-0-8248-4104-1 ; 0-8248-4104-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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