Land between waters [[electronic resource] ] : environmental histories of modern Mexico / / edited by Christopher R. Boyer
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| Titolo: |
Land between waters [[electronic resource] ] : environmental histories of modern Mexico / / edited by Christopher R. Boyer
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| Pubblicazione: | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 304.20972 |
| Soggetto topico: | Landscape changes - Mexico - History |
| Nature - Effect of human beings on - Mexico - History | |
| Environmental degradation - Mexico - History | |
| Political ecology - Mexico - History | |
| Environmental policy - Mexico - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mexico Environmental conditions |
| Mexico History 1810- | |
| Mexico Politics and government 1810- | |
| Altri autori: |
BoyerChristopher R (Christopher Robert)
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The Cycles of Mexican Environmental History / Christopher R. Boyer -- Downslope and North : How Soil Degradation and Synthetic Pesticides Drove the Trajectory of Mexican Agriculture through the Twentieth Century / Angus Wright -- Mexico's Breadbasket : Agriculture and the Environment in the Bajío / Martín Sánchez Rodríguez -- Nature as Subject and Citizen in the Mexican Botanical Garden, 1787-1829 / Rick A. López -- Besieged Forests at Century's End : Industry, Speculation, and Dispossession in Tlaxcala's La Malintzin Woodlands, 1860-1910 / José Juan Juárez Flores -- Water and Revolution in Morelos, 1850-1915 / Alejandro Tortolero Villaseñor -- King Henequen : Order, Progress, and Ecological Change in Yucatán, 1850-1950 / Sterling Evans -- Class and Nature in the Oil Industry of Northern Veracruz, 1900-1938 / Myrna I. Santiago -- Parables of Chapultepec : Urban Parks, National Landscapes, and Contradictory Conservation in Modern Mexico / Emily Wakild -- The Illusion of National Power : Water Infrastructure in Mexican Cities, 1930-1990 / Luis Aboites Aguilar -- Episodes of Environmental History in the Gulf of California : Fisheries, Commerce, and Aquaculture of Nacre and Pearls / Mario Monteforte and Micheline Cariño -- Conclusion: Of the "Lands in Between" and the Environments of Modernity / Cynthia Radding. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Land between waters |
| ISBN: | 1-299-19184-3 |
| 0-8165-9950-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786318303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Latin American landscapes.