China's Environmental Crisis: An Enquiry into the Limits of National Development: An Enquiry into the Limits of National Development

By Vaclav Smil

Book Overview

In 1982, Vaclav Smil turned upside down traditional perceptions of China as a green paradise in "The Bad Earth". Updating and expanding its basic arguments and perceptions, this volume is an inquiry into the fundamental factors, needs, prospects, and limits of modern Chinese society.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873328191
• ISBN13: 9780873328197
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary