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of the major rivers and other travel-constraining geomorphological features. They are distinct in terms of environment, economic resources, culture and more or less interdependent histories with often unsynchronized developmental macrocycles. They were described in Skinner's landmark essays in
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Skinner and his school maintain that prior to modernization, transportation was largely constrained by terrain and the physiographic macroregions are a close approximation for the
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has 9 socioeconomic macroregions with cores not changed from the physiographic ones of the 19th century, but with changed territorial extents.
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Needham, Joseph; Bray, Francesca; Huang Hsing-Tsung; Daniels, Christian; Menzies, Nicholas K. (1984).
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macroregions of 19th-century China. The macroregions are defined by Skinner as follows:
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Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial South China
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A note regarding the Physiographic and Socioeconomic Macroregions of China
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According to Skinner's analysis, the 20th century China excluding
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Index

American
anthropologist
G. William Skinner
China Proper
drainage basins
socioeconomic
Northeast China
North China
Northwest China
Wei
Fen
Yellow River
Gansu
Yangtze
Gan
Yuan
Han
Lower Yangtze
Fujian
Guangdong
Zhejiang
Taiwan
Ou
Ling River
Min River
Zhang-Quan
Zhangzhou
Quanzhou
Han Basin
Taiwan

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