The East Asian World-System Climate and Dynastic Change /

• Main Author: Anderson, Eugene N. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures,
• Subjects: Demography.; Climate change.; Asia-History.; Population.; Anthropology.; Climate Change.; Asian History.; Population Economics.

This book studies the East Asian world-system and its dynastic cycles as they were influenced by climate and demographic change, diseases, the expansion of trade, and the rise of science and technology. By studying the history of East Asia until the beginning of the 20th century and offering a compa...