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A Companion to Global Environmental History

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.05.2015

Herausgeber

J. R. McNeill + weitere

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

576

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/3 cm

Gewicht

971 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-97753-8

Beschreibung

Rezension

"Those whose interest is world environmental history will find this book a pleasure to read from cover to cover, and the bibliographies current and extensive" Choice
 
"There is much in this book that will be of interest to environmentalists, geographers and politicians, and the general public. Environmental historians should find this a useful overview of their topic." Reference Reviews

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.05.2015

Herausgeber

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

576

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/3 cm

Gewicht

971 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-97753-8

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: A Companion to Global Environmental History
  • List of Maps x
     
    Notes on Contributors xi
     
    Acknowledgments xv
     
    Global Environmental History: An Introduction xvi
    J. R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin
     
    PART I TIMES 1
     
    1 Global Environmental History: The First 150,000 Years 3
    J. R. McNeill
     
    2 The Ancient World, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE 18
    J. Donald Hughes
     
    3 The Medieval World, 500 to 1500 CE 39
    Daniel Headrick
     
    4 The (Modern) World since 1500 57
    Robert B. Marks
     
    PART II PLACES 79
     
    5 Southeast Asia in Global Environmental History 81
    Peter Boomgaard
     
    6 Environmental History in Africa 96
    Jane Carruthers
     
    7 Latin America in Global Environmental History 116
    Shawn W. Miller
     
    8 The United States in Global Environmental History 132
    Erin Stewart Mauldin
     
    9 The Arctic and Subarctic in Global Environmental History 153
    Liza Piper
     
    10 The Middle East in Global Environmental History 167
    Alan Mikhail
     
    11 Australia in Global Environmental History 182
    Libby Robin
     
    12 Oceania: The Environmental History of One-Third of the Globe 196
    Paul D'Arcy
     
    13 The Environmental History of the Soviet Union 222
    Stephen Brain
     
    PART III DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATIONS 245
    14 The Grasslands of North America and Russia 247
    David Moon
     
    15 Global Forests 263
    Nancy Langston
     
    16 Fishing and Whaling 279
    Micah S. Muscolino
     
    17 Riverine Environments 297
    Alan Roe
     
    18 War and the Environment 319
    Richard P. Tucker
     
    19 Technology and the Environment 340
    Paul Josephson
     
    20 Cities and the Environment 360
    Jordan Bauer and Martin V. Melosi
     
    21 Evolution and the Environment 377
    Edmund Russell
     
    22 Climate Change in Global Environmental History 394
    Sam White
     
    23 Industrial Agriculture 411
    Meredith McKittrick
     
    24 Biological Exchange in Global Environmental History 433
    J. R. McNeill
     
    PART IV ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT AND ACTION 453
     
    25 Environmentalism in Brazil: A Historical Perspective 455
    José Augusto Pádua
     
    26 Environmentalism and Environmental Movements in China since 1949 474
    Bao Maohong
     
    27 Religion and Environmentalism 493
    Joachim Radkau
     
    28 The Environmentalism of the Poor: Its Origins and Spread 513
    Joan Martinez-Alier
     
    Index 530