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6 produkter
Pattern of the Chinese Past
Av Mark Elvin
Häftad, 1973
401 kr
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A satisfactory comprehensive history of the social and economic development of pre-modern China, the largest country in the world in terms of population, and with a documentary record covering three millennia, is still far from possible. The present work is only an attempt to disengage the major …
Retreat of the Elephants
An Environmental History of China
Av Mark Elvin
Häftad, 2006
238 kr
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This landmark account of China’s environmental history, written by an internationally pre-eminent China specialist, "should stand for decades to come as a unique statement on motives, processes, perceptions and consequences of environmental change in China.” (Jennifer L. Mnookin, American …
Sediments of Time
Environment and Society in Chinese History
Av Mark Elvin, Ts'ui-jung Liu m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2482 kr
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This collection of essays was the first relatively comprehensive survey of the environmental history of China. Written by some of the world's leading Western and Chinese experts, Sediments of Time crystallises a new and distinct field of scholarship that studies what happens when human social …
Chinese City Between Two Worlds
Av Mark Elvin, G. William Skinner
Inbunden, 1974
1106 kr
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A Stanford University Press classic.
Changing Stories in the Chinese World
Av Mark Elvin
Inbunden, 1997
1811 kr
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This book is an innovative attempt to convey something of how it has felt since the early nineteenth century to be Chinese. It is based on the assumption that people live their lives in stories, or as if they themselves were in stories—stories that are largely a social inheritance but are also in …
Changing Stories in the Chinese World
Av Mark Elvin
Häftad, 1997
444 kr
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This book is an innovative attempt to convey something of how it has felt since the early nineteenth century to be Chinese. It is based on the assumption that people live their lives in stories, or as if they themselves were in stories—stories that are largely a social inheritance but are also in …