Globalization, environmental change, and social history
| Titel: | Globalization, environmental change, and social history / ed. by Peter Boomgaard ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2010 |
| Umfang: | 233 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
International review of social history. Special issue ; 18 |
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| ISBN: | 9781107401518 ; 1107401518 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Notes on Contributors
- Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social History: An Introduction
- p. 1
- The El Dorado of Forestry: The Eucalyptus in India, South Africa, and Thailand, 1850-2000
- p. 27
- The Mid-Atlantic Islands: A Theatre of Early Modern Ecocide?
- p. 51
- Environmental Change and Globalization in Seventeenth-Century France: Dutch Traders and the Draining of French Wetlands (Aries, Petit Poitou)
- p. 79
- The Colonial Famine Plot: Slavery, Free Trade, and Empire in the French Atlantic, 1763-1791
- p. 103
- Environmental Changes, the Emergence of a Fuel Market, and the Working Conditions of Salt Makers in Bengal, c. 1780-1845
- p. 123
- Industrial Life in a Limiting Landscape: An Environmental Interpretation of Stalinist Social Conditions in the Far North
- p. 153
- "Pumpkins Just Got in There": Gender and Generational Conflict and "Improved" Agriculture in Colonial Zimbabw
- p. 175
- Hydro-businesses: National and Global Demands on the Sao Francisco River Basin Environment of Brazil
- p. 203


