This is a collection of analyses, essays and interviews with prominent Chinese intellectuals, experts and politicians who are opposed to the massive and environmentally questionable project to dam the Yangtze River. The largest hydroelectric project of its kind, it will generate 17,500 MW of electricity, displace over 1 million people, create a lake over 450 miles long, and probably silt up in a few years. The book was first distributed in early 1989, but was promptly suppressed after Tiananmen Square and the author put ...
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This is a collection of analyses, essays and interviews with prominent Chinese intellectuals, experts and politicians who are opposed to the massive and environmentally questionable project to dam the Yangtze River. The largest hydroelectric project of its kind, it will generate 17,500 MW of electricity, displace over 1 million people, create a lake over 450 miles long, and probably silt up in a few years. The book was first distributed in early 1989, but was promptly suppressed after Tiananmen Square and the author put under house arrest. This is the first time it has been available in translation outside China.
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Add this copy of Yangtze! Yangtze! to cart. $3.28, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Kogan Page.
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Fine. 8vo-over 7æ"-9æ" tall. Trade paperback. 295 pages. Bibliographic References, Index. Edited by Patrica Adams and John Thibodeau. First edition in English. Originally published in China in 1989 and banned shortly after its release, this book is a collection of essays, interviews and statements by Chinese intellectuals and others opposed to the Three Gorges Dam project. The emergence of the pro-democracy movement in 1989 saw its re-issue in China. This first English language edition contains updates expanded to include post-Tiananmen events. A very clean, square, fresh and unread copy, as new. Fine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9781853831874.
Add this copy of Yangtze! Yangtze! to cart. $30.76, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Kogan Page.
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Like New. A collection of interviews, essays, and statements by Chinese scientists, journalists, and inellectuals opposed to the massive Three Gorges dam on China's Yangtze River. It was banned by Chinese authorities shortly after its release. Trace of edgewear. Clean text.
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