Controlling the Dragon : : Confucian Engineers and the Yellow River in Late Imperial China / / Randall A. Dodgen.
The Yellow River has long been viewed as a symbol of China's cultural and political development, its management traditionally held as a gauge of dynastic power. For centuries, the country's early rulers employed a defensive approach to the river by building dikes and diversion channels to...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2001] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2001 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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