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Controlling the dragon : Confucian engineers and the Yellow River in the late imperial China / Randall A. Dodgen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: ix, 243 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0824823664
  • 9780824823665
  • 0824821912
  • 9780824821913
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951.1
LOC classification:
  • DS793.Y45 D63 2001
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Evolution of the Yellow River Control System in Late Imperial China, 1495-1835 -- 2. Rising Waters -- 3. Confucian Engineers -- 4. The Xiangfu Flood and the Siege of Kaifeng, 1841-1842 -- 5. The Taoyuan Flood and the Zhongmou Debacle, 1842-1845 -- 6. A Change of Course, 1844-1855 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Character Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 951.1 DOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A256354B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Evolution of the Yellow River Control System in Late Imperial China, 1495-1835 -- 2. Rising Waters -- 3. Confucian Engineers -- 4. The Xiangfu Flood and the Siege of Kaifeng, 1841-1842 -- 5. The Taoyuan Flood and the Zhongmou Debacle, 1842-1845 -- 6. A Change of Course, 1844-1855 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Character Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

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