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Exploring environmental history : selected essays /

This volume brings together the best of T.C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history and offers them as a collection of 'explorations'. The author's interests are multi-faceted and, though often focussed on post-1600 S...

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Основен автор: Smout, T. C.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ℗♭2009.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=280004
Подобни документи: Print version:: Exploring environmental history.
Съдържание:
  • The Environmental Historiography of Britain
  • The Highlands and the Roots of Green Consciousness, 1750-1990
  • Exploiting Scottish Semi-Natural Woods, 1600-1850
  • The Pinewoods and Human Use, 1600-1900
  • The Atlantic Oakwoods as a Commercial Crop in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • Bogs and People in Scotland Since 1600
  • Energy Rich, Energy Poor: Scotland, Ireland and Iceland, 1600-1800
  • The Improvers and the Scottish Environment: Soils, Bogs and Woods
  • Trees as Historic Landscapes: from Wallace's Oak to Reforesting Scotland
  • The Alien Species in Twentieth-Century Britain: Inventing a New Vermin
  • Modern Agriculture and the Decline of British Biodiversity
  • History, Nature and Culture in British Nature Conservation
  • Environmental Consciousness.