Science and civilisation in china, part 13, mining
Auteur :
Golas, Peter J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521580007
Date de publication :
25 févr. 1999
Dimensions :
25,5 x 19,8 x 4,1 cm
Poids :
1580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is the first history of Chinese mining to appear in a western language. The author draws extensively not only on written material but on his own observations of traditional techniques in use today. The technology is placed in the context of the political, social and economic conditions in China.