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
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mehrbändiges Werk:
International review of social history. Special issue ; 18
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ISBN: 9781107401518 ; 1107401518
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X
Lokale Klassifikation: 1 13 Aa ; 41 13 K ; 41 7 Ms
  • 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