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Environment and empire [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart and Lotte Hughes
| Environment and empire [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart and Lotte Hughes |
| Autore | Beinart William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.209171/241 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HughesLotte |
| Collana | Oxford history of the British Empire companion series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Great Britain
Natural resources - Great Britain Plant ecology - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-191754-0
1-281-16419-4 9786611164195 0-19-156628-4 1-4356-1766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction; 2. Environmental Aspects of the Atlantic Slave Trade and Caribbean Plantations; 3. The Fur Trade in Canada; 4. Hunting, Wildlife, and Imperialism in Southern Africa; 5. Imperial Travelers; 6. Sheep, Pastures, and Demography in Australia; 7. Forests and Forestry in India; 8. Water, Irrigation, and Agrarian Society in India and Egypt; 9. Colonial Cities: Environment, Space, and Race; 10. Plague and Urban Environments; 11. Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis in East and Central Africa; 12. Imperial Scientists, Ecology, and Conservation
13. Empire and the Visual Representation of Nature 14. Rubber and the Environment in Malaysia; 15. Oil Extraction in the Middle East: The Kuwait Experience; 16. Resistance to Colonial Conservation and Resource Management; 17. National Parks and the Growth of Tourism; 18. The Post-Imperial Urban Environment; 19. Reassertion of Indigenous Environmental Rights and Knowledge; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452150203321 |
Beinart William
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and empire [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart and Lotte Hughes
| Environment and empire [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart and Lotte Hughes |
| Autore | Beinart William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 395 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 304.209171/241 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HughesLotte |
| Collana | Oxford history of the British Empire companion series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Great Britain
Natural resources - Great Britain Plant ecology - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
0-19-191754-0
9786611164195 1-281-16419-4 1-4356-1766-5 0-19-156628-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795844103321 |
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Beinart William
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and history : the taming of nature in the USA and South Africa / / William Beinart and Peter Coates
| Environment and history : the taming of nature in the USA and South Africa / / William Beinart and Peter Coates |
| Autore | Beinart William |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.709
333.9/13/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CoatesPeter A. <1957-> |
| Collana | Historical connections |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - South Africa - History
Environmentalism - United States - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - South Africa Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States |
| ISBN |
0-203-29578-1
0-203-13355-2 1-134-82251-0 81-7835-601-5 1-280-32819-3 1-134-82253-7 1-134-82254-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; Series editors' preface; Preface; The nature of environmental history: the United States and South Africa compared; The comparison; The frontier environment; Hunting and animals: from game to wildlife; Settler hunting; Hunting controls; The fall and rise of trees: forests, felling and forestry; Trees and people; Forestry and conservation; Agriculture: exploitation unlimited and limited; The conservationist state; Nature reserves and national parks: revaluing and renaturing the wild; Biocentrism and park politics
From conservation to environmentalism and beyondRace, environmentalism and social inequality; Postscript: taming the wild; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450993903321 |
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Beinart William
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twentieth-century South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart
| Twentieth-century South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart |
| Autore | Beinart William |
| Edizione | [New ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 968.05 |
| Collana | OPUS |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44466-5
0-19-158783-4 1-4237-6765-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface and Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Maps, Tables, and Figures; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction: Conquest, the State, and Society; PART I. A State without a Nation, 1880-1948; PART II. Afrikaner Power and the Rise of Mass Opposition, 1948-1994; PART III. The New South Africa, 1994-2000; Appendix 1. Notes on Tables and Figures; Appendix 2. Tables; Appendix 3. Figures; Bibliography; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451993203321 |
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Beinart William
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twentieth-century South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart
| Twentieth-century South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / William Beinart |
| Autore | Beinart William |
| Edizione | [New ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 968.05 |
| Collana | OPUS |
| ISBN |
1-383-00341-6
1-280-44466-5 0-19-158783-4 1-4237-6765-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface and Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Maps, Tables, and Figures; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction: Conquest, the State, and Society; PART I. A State without a Nation, 1880-1948; PART II. Afrikaner Power and the Rise of Mass Opposition, 1948-1994; PART III. The New South Africa, 1994-2000; Appendix 1. Notes on Tables and Figures; Appendix 2. Tables; Appendix 3. Figures; Bibliography; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777538003321 |
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Beinart William
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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