Cultivating the colonies [[electronic resource] ] : colonial states and their environmental legacies / / edited by Christina Folke Ax ... [et al.]
| Cultivating the colonies [[electronic resource] ] : colonial states and their environmental legacies / / edited by Christina Folke Ax ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AxChristina Folke |
| Collana | Ohio University Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Environmental aspects
Imperialism - Health aspects Human ecology - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental policy - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-89680-479-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The prospective colonist and strange environments : advice on health and prosperity / Andrew Wear -- Carved out of nature : identity and environment in German colonial Africa / Daniel Rouven Steinbach -- The science of nature and the nature of science in the Spanish and American Philippines at the turn of the twentieth century / Greg Bankoff -- Aerial photography and colonial discourse on the agricultural crisis in late-colonial Indochina, 1930-1945 / David Biggs -- Wetland colonies : Louisiana, Guangzhou, Pondicherry, and Senegal / Christopher Morris -- Colonization of the Russian North : a frozen frontier / Julia Lajus -- Recasting disease and its environment : indigenous medical practitioners, the plague, and politics in colonial India, 1898-1910 / Kavita Sivaramakrishnan -- Changing times, changing palates : the dietary impacts of Basuto adaptation to new rulers, crops, and markets, 1830s-1966 / Phia Steyn -- State rationality, development, and the making of state territory : from colonial extraction to postcolonial conservation in southern Mozambique / Elizabeth Lunstrum -- Ecological communication at the Oxford Imperial Forestry Institute / Peder Anker -- Colonial experts, developmental and environmental doctrines, and the legacies of late British colonialism / Joseph M. Hodge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457249403321 |
| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultivating the colonies [[electronic resource] ] : colonial states and their environmental legacies / / edited by Christina Folke Ax ... [et al.]
| Cultivating the colonies [[electronic resource] ] : colonial states and their environmental legacies / / edited by Christina Folke Ax ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AxChristina Folke |
| Collana | Ohio University Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Environmental aspects
Imperialism - Health aspects Human ecology - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental policy - History |
| ISBN | 0-89680-479-8 |
| Classificazione | HIS037000NAT024000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The prospective colonist and strange environments : advice on health and prosperity / Andrew Wear -- Carved out of nature : identity and environment in German colonial Africa / Daniel Rouven Steinbach -- The science of nature and the nature of science in the Spanish and American Philippines at the turn of the twentieth century / Greg Bankoff -- Aerial photography and colonial discourse on the agricultural crisis in late-colonial Indochina, 1930-1945 / David Biggs -- Wetland colonies : Louisiana, Guangzhou, Pondicherry, and Senegal / Christopher Morris -- Colonization of the Russian North : a frozen frontier / Julia Lajus -- Recasting disease and its environment : indigenous medical practitioners, the plague, and politics in colonial India, 1898-1910 / Kavita Sivaramakrishnan -- Changing times, changing palates : the dietary impacts of Basuto adaptation to new rulers, crops, and markets, 1830s-1966 / Phia Steyn -- State rationality, development, and the making of state territory : from colonial extraction to postcolonial conservation in southern Mozambique / Elizabeth Lunstrum -- Ecological communication at the Oxford Imperial Forestry Institute / Peder Anker -- Colonial experts, developmental and environmental doctrines, and the legacies of late British colonialism / Joseph M. Hodge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781684903321 |
| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz
| The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental sciences - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-77257-0
9786612772573 0-520-94348-1 |
| Classificazione | NB 5600 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- THE CALIFORNIA WORLD HISTORY LIBRARY -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES, MAPS, AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction: World History and Environmental History -- 2. The Big Story: Human History, Energy Regimes, and the Environment -- 3. Toward a Global System of Property Rights in Land -- 4. The Transformation of the Middle Eastern Environment, 1500 b.c.e.-2000 C.E.. -- 5. The Transformation of China's Environment, 1500-2000 -- 6. The Rhine as a World River -- 7. Continuity and Transformation: Colonial Rice Frontiers and Their Environmental Impact on the Great River Deltas of Mainland Southeast Asia -- 8. Beyond the Colonial Paradigm: African History and Environmental History in Large-Scale Perspective -- 9. Environmental Histories of India: Of States, Landscapes, and Ecologies -- 10. Latin American Environmental History: A Shifting Old/New Field -- 11. The Predatory Tribute-Taking State: A Framework for Understanding Russian Environmental History -- Select Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248067603316 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz
| The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental sciences - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-77257-0
9786612772573 0-520-94348-1 |
| Classificazione | NB 5600 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- THE CALIFORNIA WORLD HISTORY LIBRARY -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES, MAPS, AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction: World History and Environmental History -- 2. The Big Story: Human History, Energy Regimes, and the Environment -- 3. Toward a Global System of Property Rights in Land -- 4. The Transformation of the Middle Eastern Environment, 1500 b.c.e.-2000 C.E.. -- 5. The Transformation of China's Environment, 1500-2000 -- 6. The Rhine as a World River -- 7. Continuity and Transformation: Colonial Rice Frontiers and Their Environmental Impact on the Great River Deltas of Mainland Southeast Asia -- 8. Beyond the Colonial Paradigm: African History and Environmental History in Large-Scale Perspective -- 9. Environmental Histories of India: Of States, Landscapes, and Ecologies -- 10. Latin American Environmental History: A Shifting Old/New Field -- 11. The Predatory Tribute-Taking State: A Framework for Understanding Russian Environmental History -- Select Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464892403321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz
| The environment and world history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | The California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental sciences - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african environment
california world history library chinese environment commercialism developmentalism ecology energy regimes environmental change environmental history environmentalism fossil fuel revolution global environment history historical history human history imperialism indian environment industrialization latin american environment middle eastern environment politics of knowledge population growth property rights russian environment southeast asian environment world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-77257-0
9786612772573 0-520-94348-1 |
| Classificazione | NB 5600 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- THE CALIFORNIA WORLD HISTORY LIBRARY -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES, MAPS, AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction: World History and Environmental History -- 2. The Big Story: Human History, Energy Regimes, and the Environment -- 3. Toward a Global System of Property Rights in Land -- 4. The Transformation of the Middle Eastern Environment, 1500 b.c.e.-2000 C.E.. -- 5. The Transformation of China's Environment, 1500-2000 -- 6. The Rhine as a World River -- 7. Continuity and Transformation: Colonial Rice Frontiers and Their Environmental Impact on the Great River Deltas of Mainland Southeast Asia -- 8. Beyond the Colonial Paradigm: African History and Environmental History in Large-Scale Perspective -- 9. Environmental Histories of India: Of States, Landscapes, and Ecologies -- 10. Latin American Environmental History: A Shifting Old/New Field -- 11. The Predatory Tribute-Taking State: A Framework for Understanding Russian Environmental History -- Select Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789000803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environment in world history / / Stephen Mosley
| The environment in world history / / Stephen Mosley |
| Autore | Mosley Stephen |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | Themes in world history |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History World history Human ecology Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-16473-8
1-282-57176-1 9786612571763 0-203-85953-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Environment and history -- The world hunt -- Forests and forestry -- Soils and irrigation -- Cities and the environment -- Conclusion: Beyond the limits? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459366903321 |
Mosley Stephen
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The environment in world history / / Stephen Mosley
| The environment in world history / / Stephen Mosley |
| Autore | Mosley Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | Themes in world history |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History World history Human ecology Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| ISBN |
1-135-16472-X
1-135-16473-8 1-282-57176-1 9786612571763 0-203-85953-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Environment and history -- The world hunt -- Forests and forestry -- Soils and irrigation -- Cities and the environment -- Conclusion: Beyond the limits? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792376603321 |
Mosley Stephen
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An environmental history of the world [[electronic resource] ] : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes
| An environmental history of the world [[electronic resource] ] : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2809 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in physical geography and environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Biotic communities - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-01782-0
1-282-25726-9 9786612257261 0-203-88575-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Permissions; 1 Introduction: History and ecology; 2 Primal harmony; 3 The great divorce of culture and nature; 4 Ideas and impacts; 5 The Middle Ages; 6 The transformation of the biosphere; 7 Exploitation and conservation; 8 Modern environmental problems; 9 Present and future; 10 A general conclusion; Suggestions for further reading on world environmental history; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454878903321 |
Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.>
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| London, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An environmental history of the world [[electronic resource] ] : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes
| An environmental history of the world [[electronic resource] ] : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2809 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in physical geography and environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Biotic communities - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-01782-0
1-282-25726-9 9786612257261 0-203-88575-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Permissions; 1 Introduction: History and ecology; 2 Primal harmony; 3 The great divorce of culture and nature; 4 Ideas and impacts; 5 The Middle Ages; 6 The transformation of the biosphere; 7 Exploitation and conservation; 8 Modern environmental problems; 9 Present and future; 10 A general conclusion; Suggestions for further reading on world environmental history; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778053903321 |
Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.>
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| London, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An environmental history of the world : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes
| An environmental history of the world : humankind's changing role in the community of life / / J. Donald Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2809 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in physical geography and environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Biotic communities - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-01782-0
1-282-25726-9 9786612257261 0-203-88575-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Permissions; 1 Introduction: History and ecology; 2 Primal harmony; 3 The great divorce of culture and nature; 4 Ideas and impacts; 5 The Middle Ages; 6 The transformation of the biosphere; 7 Exploitation and conservation; 8 Modern environmental problems; 9 Present and future; 10 A general conclusion; Suggestions for further reading on world environmental history; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968389403321 |
Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-2019.>
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| London, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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