{"product_id":"environmental-equity-in-china-and-beyond-past-present-and-future-hardcover","title":"Environmental Equity in China and Beyond: Past, Present, and Future - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Nylan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMonika Kirloskar-Steinbach\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eThomas Hahn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Nylan and Thomas Hahn open up new vistas for thinking ecologically in this introduction to ancient and modern thought in China. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether they explore the environment in the Chinese philosophical tradition and contemporary China through the lens of intergenerational justice. Nylan's analysis of lesser known texts from ancient China changes our thinking of Chinese political philosophy and legal antiquity codes. Hahn's comprehensive overview of recent data from China offers a response to the present crisis. Their original approach underscores why environmentalism is always more than a Western issue. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy applying ancient ideas to an urgent topic with a unique emphasis on East Asia, this one-of-a-kind guide to environmental thought challenges standard narratives. It is essential reading for anyone looking to understand how classical Chinese concepts can provide the necessary tools to improve how we think about the world we live in.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Nylan\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of the Early History of China at the University of California in Berkeley, USA. She is one of the world's most prolific specialists of research into the early Chinese dynasties. Her books include the classic The \u003ci\u003eFive 'Confucian' Classics\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003eChina's Early Empires\u003c\/i\u003e (2010 with Michael Loewe) and more recently \u003ci\u003eThe Chinese Pleasure Book\u003c\/i\u003e (2018) as well as the translation of Sunzi's \u003ci\u003eThe Art of War \u003c\/i\u003e(2022). Nylan edits the ongoing series \u003ci\u003eClassics of Chinese Thought\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas Hahn\u003c\/b\u003e is a sinologist and cultural geographer, based in the US. Retired from Cornell and from occasional teaching at the University of California in Berkeley, he has over 40 years of fieldwork experience in China. His publications reflect research on Chinese gazetteers, the Grand Canal as a UNESCO World heritage Site; and religious communities, especially those based in China's rural and mountainous areas.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53213374021939,"sku":"9781350527539","price":142.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/I0h-fcEyQ09781350527539.webp?v=1775693873","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/environmental-equity-in-china-and-beyond-past-present-and-future-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}