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Ecologies and economies in medieval and early modern Europe : studies in environmental history for Richard C. Hoffmann /
This book presents essays on current research in medieval and early modern environmental history by historians and social scientists in honor of Richard C. Hoffmann.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Colección: | Brill's series in the history of the environment ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Preface: Richard C. Hoffmann, an Appreciation; Introduction: Hoffmann in the Historiography of Environmental History; Part One: Premodern People and the Natural World; Trees, Nuts, and Woods at the End of the First Millennium: A Case from the Amalfi Coast; The Great Famine: 1315-1322 Revisited; Rabbits Swimming across Borders: Micro-environmental Infrastructures and Macro-environmental Change in Early Modern Holland.
- The Art of Making the Earth Fruitful: Medieval and Early Modern Improvements of Soil FertilityPart Two: Aquatic Ecosystems and Human Economies; The Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britain; Reeling in the Eels at la Trinquetaille near Arles; Reaching for a 'Natural Authority': The Rhône in Eighteenth-Century Lyon; Defining 'Natural' Fish Communities for Fishery Management Purposes: Biological, Historical, and Archaeological Approaches; App.