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9780486436098

Farmers of Forty Centuries Organic Farming in China, Korea, and Japan

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486436098

  • ISBN10:

    0486436098

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-19
  • Publisher: Dover Publications

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Summary

Professor King provides intriguing glimpses of Japan, China, Manchuria, and Korea, with information about the customs of the common people; utilization of waste; methods of irrigation, reforestation, and land reclamation; and the cultivation of rice, silk, and tea. An invaluable, profusely illustrated resource for organic gardeners, farmers, and conservationists. 249 illustrations.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(13)
First Glimpses of Japan
14(34)
Grave Lands of China
48(12)
To Hongkong and Canton
60(21)
Up the Si-Kiang, West River
81(16)
Extent of Canalization and Surface Fitting of Fields
97(21)
Some Customs of the Common People
118(19)
The Fuel Problem, Building and Textile Materials
137(30)
Tramps Afield
167(26)
The Utilization of Waste
193(23)
In the Shantung Province
216(45)
Orientals Crowd Both Time and Space
261(10)
Rice Culture in the Orient
271(40)
Silk Culture
311(12)
The Tea Industry
323(7)
About Tientsin
330(15)
Manchuria and Korea
345(31)
Return to Japan
376
Message of China and Japan to the World

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