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Local places, global processes : histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Windgather Press, an imprint of Oxbow Books,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures; Abbreviations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Timeline of Events; 1. Local Places, Global Processes: In Search of the Environment; 2. Three Places; Environment and Landscape; 3. The Environment; 4. Landscape Character Assessment: A View from the Quantocks; 5. The Curious Case of the Missing History at Kielder; 6. Birds and Squirrels as History; 7. The 'Nature' of 'Artificial' Forests; Places; 8. Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost: Walking in the Quantock Hills; 9. An Amphibious Culture: Coping with Floods in the Netherlands; 10. Names and Places.
- 11. Constructing the Kielder Landscape: Plantations, Dams and the Romantic Ideal12. The Kielder Oral History Project: Three Case Studies; 13. Wild Britannia: Environmental History, Wildlife Television and New Publics in Britain; Art Inserts; 14. John Clare, Drainage and Printmaking; 15. Landscape and the Artist in Twenty-First Century Britain; 16. Kielder: A Planned Wilderness; Beauty and Aesthetics; 17. Beauty and the Aesthetics of Place, Nature and Environment; 18. Light on Landscape: An Antipodean View.
- 19. 'Beauty and the Motorway
- The Problem for All': Motoring through the Quantocks Area of Natural Beauty20. The Beautiful and the Global; 21. Reservoirs, Military Bases and Environmental Change: Joining the Dots; 22. Species Conservation at Kielder: Animating Place with Animals; Change, Choice and Futures; 23. Environmental Change: A Local Perspective on Global Processes; 24. Hidden History: Kielder's Early Modern Landscape; 25. Waterlands to Wonderlands; 26. Kielder Dam and Reservoir; 27. Kielder Forest; 28. 'Wicken Fen Vision' (2009: extracts).
- 29. Kielder Water and Forest Park: The City in the Country30. Nature, Cultural Choice and History; 31. Concluding Reflections.