The retreat of the elephants: an environmental history of China = Zhong guo huan jing shi
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| adam_text | List ot Illustrations viii
Acknowledgments ix
Permissions xiii
Conventions xv
Introductory Remarks xvii
Patterns 1
1 Landmarks and Time marks 3
2 Humans v. Klephants: The Three Thousand Years War 9
3 The Cireat Deforestation: An Overview 19
4 The Cireat Deforestation: Regions and Species 40
5 War and the Logic of Short term Advantage 86
6 Water and the Costs ot System Sustainability 115
Particularities 165
7 Richness 10 Riches: The Story of Jiaxing 167
8 Chinese Colonialism: Guizhou and the Miao 216
9 The Riddle of I.ongevity: Whv Zunhua? 273
Pcrceptions 319
10 Nature as Rcvelation
11 Science and Superfauna
12 Imperial Dogma and Personal Perspectives 4n
Concluding Remarks
Notes 472
Bibliography S30
Index 548
Maps
1. Schematic model of China for rapid reference 4
2. The retreat of the elephants, 5000 BCE to present day 10
3. Hangzhou Bay, circa 1000 142
4. Hangzhou Bay, mid eighteenth Century 143
5. Hangzhou Bay, 1986 143
Figure
1. Modeled revenue from cutting and selling a tree, with protection
costs, and the Option of investing proceeds at interest 83
Tables
1. Time marks in Chinese environmental history 6
2. Land formation by the Yellow River on its southern and northern
courses, from 1194 to 1983 129
3. The speed of advance, and the rate of accretion, of the Yellow River
delta from 1195 to 1854 130
4. Riverine and tidal flows, with related sediment transport, in the
Qiantang River measured at Qibao Station 153
5. Seed to yield ratios for rice in late imperial Jiaxing 209
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