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Human ecology -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History.
Environmental sciences -- History.
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Human ecology -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History.
Environmental sciences -- History.
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The environment and world history / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz.
University of California Press, c2009.
Call #:
304
.2
E61
Subjects
Human ecology -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History.
Environmental sciences -- History.
Series
California world history library ; 9.
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ISBN:
9780520256873 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520256875 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520256880 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520256883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
xvi, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-336) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : world history and environmental history / Kenneth Pomeranz -- The big story : human history, energy regimes, and the environment / Edmund Burke III -- Toward a global system of property rights in land / John F. Richards -- The transformation of the Middle Eastern environment, 1500 B.C.E.-2000 C.E. / Edmund Burke III -- The transformation of China's environment, 1500-2000 / Kenneth Pomeranz -- The Rhine as a world river / Mark Cioc -- Continuity and transformation : colonial rice frontiers and their environmental impact on the great river deltas of mainland Southeast Asia / Michael Adas -- Beyond the colonial paradigm : African history and environmental history in large-scale perspective / William Beinart -- Environmental histories of India : of states, landscapes, and ecologies / Mahesh Rangarajan -- Latin American environmental history : a shifting old/new field / Lise Sedrez -- The predatory tribute-taking state : a framework for understanding Russian environmental history / Douglas R. Weiner.
Other authors:
Burke, Edmund, 1940-
Pomeranz, Kenneth.
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