City, country, empire : landscapes in environmental history /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, PA :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
©2005.
©2005 |
Colección: | University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Challenges for environmental history / Jeffry M. Diefendorf and Kurk Dorsey
- The metabolism of the industrial city: the case of Pittsburgh / Joel A. Tarr
- Los Angeles's nature: urban environmental politics in the twentieth century / Sarah S. Elkind
- The environmental transformation of the Ruhr / Ursula von Petz
- Of REITS and rights: absentee ownership at the periphery / Elizabeth Blackmar
- Floods and landscapes in the inland west / Nancy Langston
- The industrial alchemy of hydraulic mining: law, technology, and resource-intensive industrialization / Andrew C. Isenberg
- West Africa's colonial fungus: globalization and science at the end of empire, 1949-2000 / James C. McCann
- When Stalin learned to fish: natural resources, technology, and industry under socialism / Paul R. Josephson
- Yellow Jack and geopolitics: environment, epidemics, and the struggles for empire in the American tropics, 1650-1900 / J.R. McNeill
- Creation and destruction in landscapes of empire / Thomas R. Dunlap
- Afterword: environmental history, past, present, and future / Alfred W. Crosby.