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Chinese Landscapes : The Village as Place / ed. by Ronald G. Knapp. - 1 online resource

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CHINESE ROMANIZATION -- 1. Village Landscapes -- 2. China's Rural Settlement Patterns -- 3. Village Fengshui Principles -- 4. Changing Village Landscapes -- Tradition -- Tradition: Introductory Perspectives -- 5. Sheung Wo Hang Village, Hong Kong: A Village Shaped by Fengshui -- 6. Xiqi Village, Guangdong: Compact with Ecological Planning -- 7. Chawan Village, Guangdong: Fishing and Farming along the South China Sea -- 8. Hongcun Village, Anhui: A Place of Rivers and Lakes -- 9. Dangjia Village, Shaanxi: A Brilliant Pearl -- 10. Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu: A Historic Market Town -- 11. Yachuan Village, Gansu, and Shimadao Village, Shaanxi: Subterranean Villages -- 12. Hekeng Village, Fujian: Unique Habitats -- 13. Cangpo Village, Zhejiang: A Relict with a Future? -- Transition -- Transition: Introductory Perspectives -- 14. Dazhai Village, Shanxi: A Model Landscape -- 15. Suburban Weigang, Jiangsu: A Transformed Village -- 16. Lincun Village, Fujian: Harmony between Humans, Environment, and the Supernatural -- 17. Fengjiacun Village, Shandong: A Corporate Community -- 18. Dacaiyuan Village, Henan: Migration and Village Renewal -- 19. MaGaoqiao Village, Sichuan: Habitat in the Red Basin -- 20. Longlin Village, Hainan: Cash Crops and New Houses -- 21. Hsin Hsing Village, Taiwan: From Farm to Factory -- References -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9780824843830

Standard No.: 10.1515/9780824843830 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rural geography--China.
Rural geography.
Villages--China.
Villages.
HISTORY / Asia / China.

LC Class. No.: GF656 / .C48 1992eb

Dewey Class. No.: 307.72/0951