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Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt

- Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China

About Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt

Challenging conventional Western wisdom, Marks examines the relationship between economic and environmental changes in the imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically known as Lingnan, 'South of the Mountains') from 1400 to 1850.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521591775
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 408
  • Published:
  • February 28, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 170x244x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 711 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 18, 2024

Description of Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt

Challenging conventional Western wisdom, Marks examines the relationship between economic and environmental changes in the imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically known as Lingnan, 'South of the Mountains') from 1400 to 1850.

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