The Great Smog of China: A Short Event History of Air Pollution

by Rune Svarverud, Mette Halskov Hansen, Anna L Ahlers

The Great Smog of China traces Chinese air pollution events dating back to more than 2,000 years ago. Based on the authors' fieldwork, interviews and text studies, the book offers a short and concise history of selected air pollution incidents that for varying reasons prompted different kinds of responses and forms of engagement in Chinese society. The three authors, from the disciplines of anthropology, China studies and political science,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0924304928
• ISBN13: 9780924304927
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"