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 | ||
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The environment and world history / / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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-9910825611803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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