Micah S. Muscolino: Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People, Gebunden

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"Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People focuses on Gansu's Tianshu Prefecture, detailing over the course of seven chapters how environmental changes played out in villages, on farms, and within households, how the Chinese state imposed the burden of conservation on these communities, and how their inhabitants navigated these demands. By draining rural society of resources and vitality, this cycle widened the gap between China's countryside and its cities, an inequality that endures to the present"-- Provided by publisher.