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  • The Profits of Nature

    Colonial Development and the Quest for Resources in Nineteenth-Century China

    by Peter B. Lavelle ...
    In the nineteenth century, the Qing empire experienced a period of profound turmoil caused by an unprecedented conjunction of natural disasters, domestic rebellions, and foreign incursions. The imperial government responded to these calamities by introducing an array of new policies and institutions to bolster its power across its massive territories. In the process, Qing officials launched ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • The Profits of Nature

    Colonial Development and the Quest for Resources in Nineteenth-Century China

    by Peter B. Lavelle ...
    In the nineteenth century, the Qing empire experienced a period of profound turmoil caused by an unprecedented conjunction of natural disasters, domestic rebellions, and foreign incursions. The imperial government responded to these calamities by introducing an array of new policies and institutions to bolster its power across its massive territories. In the process, Qing officials launched ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • China's Environmental History

    A Reader

    Edited by Brian Lander, Peter B. Lavelle ...
    China has a vast written history that records the countless ways people have observed, transformed, and preserved their environments over the centuries. This sourcebook, the first ever to document China’s environmental history, presents translations of hundreds of texts spanning more than three thousand years, displaying the diversity of how humans have related to the world around them.China’s ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

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