The Retreat of the Elephants

Klappentext Indispensable for its new perspective on long-term Chinese history and its explanation of the roots of China's present-day environmental crisis, this landmark book opens a door into the Chinese past. Zusammenfassung Presenting an environmental history of China! this book is based on literary! political! aesthetic! scientific! and religious sources that reveal the views of the Chinese people toward their environment and landscape.

Autorentext
Mark Elvin is professor of Chinese history at the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra.

Zusammenfassung
Presenting an environmental history of China, this book is based on literary, political, aesthetic, scientific, and religious sources that reveal the views of the Chinese people toward their environment and landscape.

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