Local places, global processes : histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond / / edited by Peter Coates, David Moon and Paul Warde

• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Windgather Press, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
• Disciplina: 333.70941
• Soggetto topico: Ecology - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Environmental conditions History; Great Britain
• Persona (resp. second.): CoatesPeter; MoonDavid; WardePaul
• Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Local Places, Global Processes: In Search of the Environment / David Moon -- ; 2. Three Places / David Moon -- Environment and Landscape -- ; 3. The Environment / Paul Warde -- ; 4. Landscape Character Assessment: A View from the Quantocks / Emma-Jane Preece -- ; 5. The Curious Case of the Missing History at Kielder / Richard Oram -- ; 6. Birds and Squirrels as History / T. C. Smout -- ; 7. The `Nature' of `Artificial' Forests / Chris Pearson -- Places -- ; 8. Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost: Walking in the Quantock Hills / Marianna Dudley -- ; 9. An Amphibious Culture: Coping with Floods in the Netherlands / Petra J. E. M. van Dam -- ; 10. Names and Places / Paul Warde -- ; 11. Constructing the Kielder Landscape: Plantations, Dams and the Romantic Ideal / Jill Payne -- ; 12. The Kielder Oral History Project: Three Case Studies / Leona Jayne Skelton -- ; 13. Wild Britannia: Environmental History, Wildlife Television and New Publics in Britain / Robert A. Lambert -- Art Inserts -- ; 14. John Clare, Drainage and Printmaking / Carry Akroyd -- ; 15. Landscape and the Artist in Twenty-First Century Britain / Jenny Graham -- ; 16. Kielder: A Planned Wilderness / Peter Sharpe -- Beauty and Aesthetics -- ; 17. Beauty and the Aesthetics of Place, Nature and Environment / Peter Coates -- ; 18. Light on Landscape: An Antipodean View / Libby Robin -- ; 19. `Beauty and the Motorway -- The Problem for All': Motoring through the Quantocks Area of Natural Beauty / Tim Cole -- ; 20. The Beautiful and the Global / Petra J. E. M. van Dam -- ; 21. Reservoirs, Military Bases and Environmental Change: Joining the Dots / Chris Pearson -- ; 22. Species Conservation at Kielder: Animating Place with Animals / Duncan Hutt -- Change, Choice and Futures -- ; 23. Environmental Change: A Local Perspective on Global Processes / Leona Jayne Skelton -- ; 24. Hidden History: Kielder's Early Modern Landscape / Matt Greenhall -- ; 25. Waterlands to Wonderlands / Paul Warde -- ; 26. Kielder Dam and Reservoir / Jonty Hall -- ; 27. Kielder Forest / Graham Gill -- ; 28. `Wicken Fen Vision' (2009: extracts) / National Trust -- ; 29. Kielder Water and Forest Park: The City in the Country / Christine McCulloch -- ; 30. Nature, Cultural Choice and History / T. C. Smout.
• Titolo autorizzato: Local places, global processes
• ISBN: 1-909686-96-4; 1-909686-94-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910136590203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II