River-Sand Mining: An Ethnography of Resource Conflict in China
| Author | : Qian Zhu |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2022-01-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004505919 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004505911 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis River-Sand Mining: An Ethnography of Resource Conflict in China by : Qian Zhu
Download or read book River-Sand Mining: An Ethnography of Resource Conflict in China written by Qian Zhu and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-01-10 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who cares about the environment cannot ignore the overmining of river-sand. This book explores how river sand in Zhuang villages in China has been overexploited with disastrous environmental (or social and environmental) consequences, despite official state ownership of the sand, national and local laws regulating mining, and peasant resistance.
