The River, the Plain, and the State: An Environmental Drama in Northern Song China, 1048–1128

The River, the Plain, and the State

An Environmental Drama in Northern Song China, 1048–1128

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Ling Zhang
Ling Zhang
2016 • 339 pages

This book explores the human-engineered flooding of China's Yellow River, and how it affected the state, environment, and inhabitants of the region.

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Studies in Environment and History

Studies in Environment and History is a 7-book series first released in 1986 with contributions by Alfred W. Crosby, Andrew C. Isenberg, and Adam Rome.

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