Water on sand [[electronic resource] ] : environmental histories of the Middle East and North Africa / / edited by Alan Mikhail |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 304.20956 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MikhailAlan <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Environment and ecology - Human ecology - Middle East - History
Human ecology - Africa, North - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-987757-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453188303321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water on sand [[electronic resource] ] : environmental histories of the Middle East and North Africa / / edited by Alan Mikhail |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 304.20956 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MikhailAlan <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Environment and ecology - Human ecology - Middle East - History
Human ecology - Africa, North - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-987757-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779758003321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water on sand : environmental histories of the middle east and north africa / / edited by Alan Mikhail |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 304.20956 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MikhailAlan <1979-> |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Middle East - History
Human ecology - Africa, North - History |
ISBN | 0-19-987757-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction-Middle East Environmental History: The Fallow between Two Fields -- 1. The Eccentricity of the Middle East and North Africa's Environmental History -- 2. History and Animal Energy in the Arid Zone -- 3. The Little Ice Age Crisis of the Ottoman Empire: A Conjuncture in Middle East Environmental History -- 4. Fish and Fishermen in Ottoman Istanbul -- 5. Plague and Environment in Late Ottoman Egypt -- 6. Through an Ocean of Sand: Pastoralism and the Equestrian Culture of the Eurasian Steppe -- 7. Enclosing Nature in North Africa: National Parks and the Politics of Environmental History -- 8. Building the Past: Rockscapes and the Aswan High Dam in Egypt -- 9. The Rise and Decline of Environmentalism in Lebanon -- 10. State of Nature: The Politics of Water in the Making of Saudi Arabia -- 11. Expanding the Nile's Watershed: The Science and Politics of Land Reclamation in Egypt -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818156703321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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