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Mao's War against Nature

- Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China

About Mao's War against Nature

Under Mao, the traditional Chinese ideal of 'harmony between heaven and humans' was abrogated in favor of Mao's insistence that 'people will conquer nature'. Mao and the Chinese Communist Party's 'war' to bend the physical world to human will often had disastrous consequences both for human beings and the natural environment.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521786805
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 332
  • Published:
  • March 4, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x230x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 514 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Mao's War against Nature

Under Mao, the traditional Chinese ideal of 'harmony between heaven and humans' was abrogated in favor of Mao's insistence that 'people will conquer nature'. Mao and the Chinese Communist Party's 'war' to bend the physical world to human will often had disastrous consequences both for human beings and the natural environment.

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