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List of Maps, Figures, and Tables | ||
Dynasties, Qing Dynasty Emperors' Reign Dates, and Weights and Measures | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | "Firs and Pines a Hundred Spans Round": The Natural Environment of Lingnan | 16 |
2 | "All Deeply Forested and Wild Places Are Not Malarious": Human Settlement and Ecological Change in Lingnan, 2-1400 CE | 53 |
3 | "Agriculture Is the Foundation": Economic Recovery and Development of Lingnan during the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 | 84 |
4 | "All the People Have Fled": War and the Environment in the Mid-Seventeenth-Century Crisis, 1644-83 | 134 |
5 | "Rich Households Compete to Build Ships": Overseas Trade and Economic Recovery | 163 |
6 | "It Never Used to Snow": Climatic Change and Agricultural Productivity | 195 |
7 | "There Is Only a Certain Amount of Grain Produced": Granaries and the Role of the State in the Food Supply System | 226 |
8 | "Trade in Rice Is Brisk": Market Integration and the Environment | 249 |
9 | "Population Increases Daily, but the Land Does Not": Land Clearance in the Eighteenth Century | 277 |
10 | "People Said that Extinction Was Not Possible": The Ecological Consequences of Land Clearance | 309 |
Conclusion | 333 | |
Bibliography | 346 | |
Index | 371 |
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