TY - BOOK AU - Huang,Chunyan ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - A Panoramic View of the Song Dynasty Through the Lens of Shipbuilding Industry SN - 9789819761289 AV - DS701-799.9 PY - 2024/// CY - Singapore PB - Springer Nature Singapore, Imprint: Springer KW - China KW - History KW - Economic history KW - Social history KW - History of China KW - Economic History KW - Social History N1 - Shipbuilding Industry in the Song Dynasty -- Hydrological Conditions and Navigation of Inland Rivers in the Song Dynasty -- Seagoing Vessels and Voyages in the Song Dynasty -- Warships and Defense on the Yangtze River and the Sea in the Song Dynasty -- Shipbuilding Industry and Social Life in the Song Dynasty N2 - This book examines the impact of shipbuilding on the society of the Song Dynasty from multiple perspectives and points out the positive contribution of ancient manufacture industry to social development at that time. It explores some virgin territories and presents strong originality, such as the inland navigation methods in the Song Dynasty, the system of gods and goddesses in the aquatic world, and the defense system of the Yangtze River and the sea in the Southern Song Dynasty. It includes the markets in the coastal areas, the perception and imagery of the sea, the maritime disasters and rescues, the river courses and sea warfare, and the management of private ships in the Song Dynasty. On top of that, it provides fresh analysis and new perspectives on some issues that have been studied, such as Lisheng, shapes and sizes of ships, and vehicles and ships in the Song Dynasty UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6128-9 ER -