Winner of the 2022 Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award for best book on forest and conservation history, sponsored by the Forest History Society
Honorable Mention for the 2022 ISCLH First Biennial Book Prize, sponsored by the International Society for Chinese Law and History
Traces the sourcing of logs that fueled early modern urbanization
In the Qing period (1644-1912), China's population tripled, and the flurry of...