Oxford Handbook of Environmental History
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The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History draws on a wealth of new scholarship to offer diverse perspectives on the state of the field.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction: A New Environmental History, Andrew C. Isenberg
- Part I: Dynamic Environments and Cultures
- 1. Beyond Weather: The Culture and Politics of Climate History, Mark Carey
- 2. Animals and the Intimacy of History, Brett L. Walker
- 3. Beyond Virgin Soils: Disease as Environmental History, Linda Nash
- 4. Deserts, Diana K. Davis
- 5. Seas of Grass: Grasslands in World Environmental History, Andrew C. Isenberg
- 6. New Patterns in Old Places: Forest History for the Global Present, Emily Brock
- 7. The Tropics: A Brief History of an Environmental Imaginary, Paul S. Sutter
- Part II: Knowing Nature
- 8. And All Was Light? Science and Environmental History, Michael Lewis
- 9. Toward an Environmental History of Technology, Sara B. Pritchard
- 10. New Chemical Bodies: Synthetic Chemicals, Regulation, and Human Health, Nancy Langston
- 11. Rethinking American Exceptionalism: Toward a Trans-National History of Parks, Wilderness, and Protected Areas, James Morton Turner
- 12. Restoration and the Search for Counter-Narratives, Marcus Hall
- 13. Region, Scenery, and Power: Cultural Landscapes in Environmental History, Thomas Lekan and Thomas Zeller
- Part III: Working and Owning
- 14. A Metabolism of Society: Capitalism for Environmental Historians, Steven Stoll
- 15. Owning Nature: Towards an Environmental History of Private Property, Louis Warren
- 16. Work, Nature, and History: A Single Question, that Once Moved Like Light, Thomas G. Andrews
- 17. The Nature of Desire: Consumption in Environmental History, Matthew Klingle
- 18. Law and the Environment, Kathleen Brosnan
- 19. Confluences of Nature and Culture: Cities in Environmental History, Lawrence Culver
- Part IV: Entangling Alliances
- 20. Race and Ethnicity in Environmental History, Connie Y. Chiang
- 21. Women and Gender: Useful Categories of Analysis in Environmental History, Nancy C. Unger
- 22. Conquest to Convalescence: Nature and Nation in United States History, William Deverell
- 23. Boundless Nature: Borders and the Environment in North America and Beyond, Andrew R. Graybill
- 24. Crossing Boundaries: The Environment in International Relations, Kurk Dorsey
- 25. The Politics of Nature, Frank Zelko
- Index
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Erscheinungsdatum
16. Oktober 2014
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
800
Reihe
Oxford Handbooks
Herausgegeben von
Andrew C Isenberg
Verlag/Hersteller
Produktart
gebunden
Gewicht
1520 g
Größe (L/B/H)
249/178/64 mm
ISBN
9780195324907
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The 25 chapters of The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History provide outstanding examples of the penetration of an environmental approach into the mainstream historical discussion. Conservation Biology
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