The Retreat of the Elephants - Mark Elvin
An Environmental History of China
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This is the first environmental history of China during the three thousand years for which there are written records. It is also a treasure trove of literary, political, aesthetic, scientific, and religious sources, that allow the reader direct access to the views and feelings of the Chinese people towards their environment and their landscape. Elvin chronicles the spread of the Chinese style of farming that eliminated the habitat of the elephants that populated the country alongside much of its original wi...
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2004 Uitgever: Yale University Press 592 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0300101112 ISBN-13: 9780300101119Koop dit boek tweedehands
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