Turbulent streams : : an environmental history of Japan's rivers, 1600-1930 / / Roderick I. Wilson.
"In Turbulent Streams: An Environmental History of Japan's Rivers, 1600-1920, Roderick I. Wilson describes how the rivers of Japan are both hydrologically and historically dynamic. Today, these waterways are slowed, channeled, diverted, and dammed by a myriad of levees, multiton concrete t...
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Superior document: | Brill's Japanese Studies Library |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Japanese Studies Library
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (308 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Riparian relations in the Kantō Region
- Regional river regime under the Tokugawa government
- Engineering and river engineers in the age of imperialism
- Confluence along the Yodo River
- Constructing the modern river regime in Japan.