A living past : environmental histories of modern Latin America /
Though still a relatively young field, the study of Latin American environmental history is blossoming, as the contributions to this definitive volume demonstrate. Bringing together thirteen leading experts on the region, A Living Past synthesizes a wide range of scholarship to offer new perspective...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2018.
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Colección: | Environment in history ;
volume 13. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Finding the "Latin American" in Latin American environmental history / John Soluri, Claudia Leal, Jose Augusto Padua
- Mexico's ecological revolutions / Chris Boyer, Martha Micheline Cariño Olvera
- The greater Caribbean and the transformation of tropicality / Reinaldo Funes Monzote
- Indigenous imprints and remnants in the tropical Andes / Nicolás Cuvi
- The dilemma of the "splendid cradle" : nature and territory in the construction of Brazil / José Augusto Pádua
- From threatening to threatened jungles / Claudia Leal
- The wall and the ivy : environmental narratives from an urban continent / Lise Sedrez, Regina Horta Duarte
- Home cooking : campesinos, cuisine, and agrodiversity / John Soluri
- Hoofprints : cattle ranching and landscape transformation / Shawn Van Ausdal, Robert W. Wilcox
- Extraction stories : workers, nature, and communities in the mining and oil industries / Myrna I. Santiago
- Prodigality and sustainability : the environmental sciences and the quest for development / Stuart McCook
- A panorama of parks : deep nature, depopulation, and the cadence of conserving nature / Emily Wakild
- Latin American environmental history in global perspective / J.R. McNeill.