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Meng Zhang
Assistant Professor of History
Britton-Perry Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Economic History
Meng Zhang is a historian of late imperial and modern China, with particular interests in economic and environmental transformation, finance and empire, and transnational connections in the rise of global capitalism.
Her first book, Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market (University of Washington Press, 2021), reveals the complex reality of timber trade and resource management during the flurry of commercial development in Qing China (1644-1911).
It has won the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award (2022) of the Forest History Society for the best book published on forest and conservation history and the honorable mention for the Biennial Book Prize (2021-2022) of the International Society for Chinese Law and History.
Pushing against the standard depiction of this era as one of reckless deforestation, this book demonstrates how contractual innovations and marke