A companion to global environmental history [[electronic resource]] / edited by J.R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 544 p. ) : maps |
Disciplina | 304.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MauldinErin Stewart
McNeillJohn Robert |
Collana | Wiley-Blackwell Companions to History |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Global environmental change - History Environmental policy - History Environmental protection - History |
ISBN |
1-78268-468-9
1-118-38138-6 1-118-27951-4 1-118-27953-0 1-299-15785-8 1-118-27954-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Maps x Notes on Contributors xi Acknowledgments xv Global Environmental History: An Introduction xvi J. R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin PART I TIMES 1 1 Global Environmental History: The First 150,000 Years 3 J. R. McNeill 2 The Ancient World, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE 18 J. Donald Hughes 3 The Medieval World, 500 to 1500 CE 39 Daniel Headrick 4 The (Modern) World since 1500 57 Robert B. Marks PART II PLACES 79 5 Southeast Asia in Global Environmental History 81 Peter Boomgaard 6 Environmental History in Africa 96 Jane Carruthers 7 Latin America in Global Environmental History 116 Shawn W. Miller 8 The United States in Global Environmental History 132 Erin Stewart Mauldin 9 The Arctic and Subarctic in Global Environmental History 153 Liza Piper 10 The Middle East in Global Environmental History 167 Alan Mikhail 11 Australia in Global Environmental History 182 Libby Robin 12 Oceania: The Environmental History of One-Third of the Globe 196 Paul D'Arcy 13 The Environmental History of the Soviet Union 222 Stephen Brain PART III DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATIONS 245 14 The Grasslands of North America and Russia 247 David Moon 15 Global Forests 263 Nancy Langston 16 Fishing and Whaling 279 Micah S. Muscolino 17 Riverine Environments 297 Alan Roe 18 War and the Environment 319 Richard P. Tucker 19 Technology and the Environment 340 Paul Josephson 20 Cities and the Environment 360 Jordan Bauer and Martin V. Melosi 21 Evolution and the Environment 377 Edmund Russell 22 Climate Change in Global Environmental History 394 Sam White 23 Industrial Agriculture 411 Meredith McKittrick 24 Biological Exchange in Global Environmental History 433 J. R. McNeill PART IV ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT AND ACTION 453 25 Environmentalism in Brazil: A Historical Perspective 455 Jose Augusto Padua 26 Environmentalism and Environmental Movements in China since 1949 474 Bao Maohong 27 Religion and Environmentalism 493 Joachim Radkau 28 The Environmentalism of the Poor: Its Origins and Spread 513 Joan Martinez-Alier Index 530 |
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A companion to global environmental history [[electronic resource]] / edited by J.R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 544 p. ) : maps |
Disciplina | 304.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MauldinErin Stewart
McNeillJohn Robert |
Collana | Wiley-Blackwell Companions to History |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Global environmental change - History Environmental policy - History Environmental protection - History |
ISBN |
1-78268-468-9
1-118-38138-6 1-118-27951-4 1-118-27953-0 1-299-15785-8 1-118-27954-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Maps x Notes on Contributors xi Acknowledgments xv Global Environmental History: An Introduction xvi J. R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin PART I TIMES 1 1 Global Environmental History: The First 150,000 Years 3 J. R. McNeill 2 The Ancient World, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE 18 J. Donald Hughes 3 The Medieval World, 500 to 1500 CE 39 Daniel Headrick 4 The (Modern) World since 1500 57 Robert B. Marks PART II PLACES 79 5 Southeast Asia in Global Environmental History 81 Peter Boomgaard 6 Environmental History in Africa 96 Jane Carruthers 7 Latin America in Global Environmental History 116 Shawn W. Miller 8 The United States in Global Environmental History 132 Erin Stewart Mauldin 9 The Arctic and Subarctic in Global Environmental History 153 Liza Piper 10 The Middle East in Global Environmental History 167 Alan Mikhail 11 Australia in Global Environmental History 182 Libby Robin 12 Oceania: The Environmental History of One-Third of the Globe 196 Paul D'Arcy 13 The Environmental History of the Soviet Union 222 Stephen Brain PART III DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATIONS 245 14 The Grasslands of North America and Russia 247 David Moon 15 Global Forests 263 Nancy Langston 16 Fishing and Whaling 279 Micah S. Muscolino 17 Riverine Environments 297 Alan Roe 18 War and the Environment 319 Richard P. Tucker 19 Technology and the Environment 340 Paul Josephson 20 Cities and the Environment 360 Jordan Bauer and Martin V. Melosi 21 Evolution and the Environment 377 Edmund Russell 22 Climate Change in Global Environmental History 394 Sam White 23 Industrial Agriculture 411 Meredith McKittrick 24 Biological Exchange in Global Environmental History 433 J. R. McNeill PART IV ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT AND ACTION 453 25 Environmentalism in Brazil: A Historical Perspective 455 Jose Augusto Padua 26 Environmentalism and Environmental Movements in China since 1949 474 Bao Maohong 27 Religion and Environmentalism 493 Joachim Radkau 28 The Environmentalism of the Poor: Its Origins and Spread 513 Joan Martinez-Alier Index 530 |
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Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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A companion to global environmental history / / edited by J.R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 544 p. ) : maps |
Disciplina | 304.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MauldinErin Stewart
McNeillJohn Robert |
Collana | Wiley-Blackwell Companions to History |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Global environmental change - History Environmental policy - History Environmental protection - History |
ISBN |
1-78268-468-9
1-118-38138-6 1-118-27951-4 1-118-27953-0 1-299-15785-8 1-118-27954-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Maps x Notes on Contributors xi Acknowledgments xv Global Environmental History: An Introduction xvi J. R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin PART I TIMES 1 1 Global Environmental History: The First 150,000 Years 3 J. R. McNeill 2 The Ancient World, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE 18 J. Donald Hughes 3 The Medieval World, 500 to 1500 CE 39 Daniel Headrick 4 The (Modern) World since 1500 57 Robert B. Marks PART II PLACES 79 5 Southeast Asia in Global Environmental History 81 Peter Boomgaard 6 Environmental History in Africa 96 Jane Carruthers 7 Latin America in Global Environmental History 116 Shawn W. Miller 8 The United States in Global Environmental History 132 Erin Stewart Mauldin 9 The Arctic and Subarctic in Global Environmental History 153 Liza Piper 10 The Middle East in Global Environmental History 167 Alan Mikhail 11 Australia in Global Environmental History 182 Libby Robin 12 Oceania: The Environmental History of One-Third of the Globe 196 Paul D'Arcy 13 The Environmental History of the Soviet Union 222 Stephen Brain PART III DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATIONS 245 14 The Grasslands of North America and Russia 247 David Moon 15 Global Forests 263 Nancy Langston 16 Fishing and Whaling 279 Micah S. Muscolino 17 Riverine Environments 297 Alan Roe 18 War and the Environment 319 Richard P. Tucker 19 Technology and the Environment 340 Paul Josephson 20 Cities and the Environment 360 Jordan Bauer and Martin V. Melosi 21 Evolution and the Environment 377 Edmund Russell 22 Climate Change in Global Environmental History 394 Sam White 23 Industrial Agriculture 411 Meredith McKittrick 24 Biological Exchange in Global Environmental History 433 J. R. McNeill PART IV ENVIRONMENTAL THOUGHT AND ACTION 453 25 Environmentalism in Brazil: A Historical Perspective 455 Jose Augusto Padua 26 Environmentalism and Environmental Movements in China since 1949 474 Bao Maohong 27 Religion and Environmentalism 493 Joachim Radkau 28 The Environmentalism of the Poor: Its Origins and Spread 513 Joan Martinez-Alier Index 530 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877322503321 |
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical perspectives on climate change [[electronic resource] /] / James Rodger Fleming |
Autore | Fleming James Rodger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 194p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 306.4/5 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Europe - History
Climatic changes - United States - History Global environmental change - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756036-9
1-280-76019-2 9786610760190 0-19-802406-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454453803321 |
Fleming James Rodger | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical perspectives on climate change [[electronic resource] /] / James Rodger Fleming |
Autore | Fleming James Rodger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 194p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 306.4/5 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Europe - History
Climatic changes - United States - History Global environmental change - History |
ISBN |
0-19-756036-9
1-280-76019-2 9786610760190 0-19-802406-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782457603321 |
Fleming James Rodger | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical perspectives on climate change / / James Rodger Fleming |
Autore | Fleming James Rodger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 194p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 306.4/5 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Europe - History
Climatic changes - United States - History Global environmental change - History |
ISBN |
0-19-756036-9
1-280-76019-2 9786610760190 0-19-802406-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Apprehending Climate Change -- 1 Climate and Culture in Enlightenment Thought -- 2 The Great Climate Debate in Colonial and Early America -- 3 Privileged Positions: The Expansion of Observing Systems -- 4 Climate Discourse Transformed -- 5 Joseph Fourier's Theory of Terrestrial Temperatures -- 6 John Tyndall, Svante Arrhenius, and Early Research on Carbon Dioxide and Climate -- 7 T. C. Chamberlin and the Geological Agency of the Atmosphere -- 8 The Climatic Determinism of Ellsworth Huntington -- 9 Global Warming? The Early Twentieth Century -- 10 Global Cooling, Global Warming: Historical Dimensions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821308903321 |
Fleming James Rodger | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is environmental history? / / J. Donald Hughes |
Autore | Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 203 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 304.209 |
Collana | What is History |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental degradation - History Global environmental change - History |
ISBN |
9780745688466
0-7456-8844-6 0-7456-8846-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Series page; Title page; Copyright page; 1: Defining Environmental History; Introduction; The Themes of Environmental History; Among the Scholarly Disciplines; Environmental History and the Older History; Notes; 2: Forerunners of Environmental History; Introduction; The Ancient World; Medieval and Early Modern Environmental Thought; The Early Twentieth Century; Notes; 3: The Emergence of Environmental History in the United States; Introduction; American History from Conservation to Environment; Strands of Environmental History in the United States; Collaborators with Environmental History
Notes4: Local, Regional, and National Environmental Histories; Introduction; Canada; Europe; The Mediterranean; The Middle East and North Africa; India, South and Southeast Asia; East Asia; Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands; Africa; Latin America; The Ancient World and the Middle Ages; Conclusion; Notes; 5: Global Environmental History; Introduction; Books on World Environmental History; Topics of Global Importance; Environmental Movements; World History Texts; Conclusion; Notes; 6: Issues and Directions in Environmental History; Introduction; Professionalism; Advocacy Environmental DeterminismPresentism; Declensionist Narratives; Political-Economic Theory; The Next Issues; Conclusion; Notes; 7: Thoughts on Doing Environmental History; Introduction; Guidance on Methodology; The Search for Sources; Resources; Conclusion: The Future of Environmental History; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; End User License Agreement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157453403321 |
Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-> | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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