Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China by Robert Marks

Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China

Studies in Environment and History

Robert Marks

408 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Challenging the conventional wisdom of Western environmental historians, this book examines the correlations between economic and environmental changes in the southern imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically know...

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