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UNINA9910821919403321 |
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Titolo |
The face of the earth : environment and world history / / edited by J. Donald Hughes |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-69979-6 |
1-317-45691-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (222 p.) |
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Collana |
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Sources and studies in world history The face of the earth |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HughesJ. Donald <1932-> (Johnson Donald) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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History - Study and teaching |
Human ecology |
History & Archaeology |
History - General |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2000 by M.E. Sharpe. |
Papers presented at a conference held Oct. 8-10, 1994, at Aspen, Colo. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-188) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""1. Introduction: Ecological Process in World History ""; ""2. Biodiversity in World History ""; ""3. Equity, Eco-Racism, and the Environmental Justice Movement ""; ""4. Of Rats and Men: A Synoptic Environmental History of the Island Pacific ""; ""5. Land and Agriculture in Australia: Coping with Change in a Fragile Environment ""; ""6. Toward Eco-Revival? The Cultural Roots of Russian Environmental Concerns "" |
""7. The Greening of Gandhi: Gandhian Thought and the Environmental Movement in India """"Selected Bibliography ""; ""Contributors ""; ""Index "" |
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