Historical geography in China

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 148-164

  Chiang, Tao Chang ^a  

^a CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

China; Geographical change; Historical geography; Historical maps; Past geography; Yange dili; Yugong Society

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 19044370235     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309132505ph537oa     Document Type: Review

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