Elvin, Mark.

The retreat of the elephants : an environmental history of China / Mark Elvin. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004. - xxviii, 564 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [530]-547) and index.

0300119933


Human ecology--History.--China
Elephants--Migration--China.
Deforestation--History.--China
Environmental degradation--History.--China


China--Environmental conditions.

304.20951 ELV