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Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s / Lillian M....

Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and env...

Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s / Lillian M....

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Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s / Lillian M. Li.

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Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s / Lillian M. Li.

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2007.

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N363.80951/3

Record Identifier

74VK7VN48rzd

MMS ID

991022819209702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xix, 520 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Contents

"Heaven, earth, and man" in North China -- Managing the rivers : emperors as engineers -- Population, agriculture, and food -- Food and prices -- Provisioning Beijing -- Storing grain : granaries as solution and problem -- Markets and prices -- Famine relief : the High Qing model -- Famine relief :...

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c2007.

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Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s / Lillian M. Li.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

c2007.

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N363.80951/3

Record Identifier

74VK7VN48rzd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7VN48rzd

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ISBN

9780804753043 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

363.809511

MMS ID

991022819209702626

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