Environments of Empire : Networks and Agents of Ecological Change /

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"This collection explores the networks that shaped ecological change within and between European and Middle Eastern empires during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and is divided into three parts. The first focuses on the role of nation-building in trans-imperial ecological transfe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bennett, Brett M., 1983- (Editor ), Kirchberger, Ulrike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Imperialism.
Human ecology.
Global environmental change.
Environmental sciences.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Sciences de l'environnement > Histoire.
Imperialisme > Histoire.
Changement global (Environnement) > Histoire > 20e siecle > Études de cas.
Changement global (Environnement) > Histoire > 19e siecle > Études de cas.
Environmental sciences > History.
Imperialism > History.
Global environmental change > History > 20th century > Case studies.
Global environmental change > History > 19th century > Case studies.
Human ecology > History > 20th century > Case studies.
Human ecology > History > 19th century > Case studies.
Turkey.
Empire ottoman > Histoire.
Europe > Colonies > Histoire.
Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Europe > Colonies > History.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The transformation of an ecological policy : acclimatization of Cuban tobacco varieties and public scandalization in the French empire, c. 1860-1880 / Alexander van Wickeren
  • Securing resources for the industries of Wilhelmine Germany : tropical agriculture and phytopathology in Cameroon and Togo, 1884-1914 / Samuel Eleazar Wendt
  • French mandate Syria and Lebanon : land, ecological interventions and the "modern" state / Idir Ouahes
  • Science, to understand the abundance of plants and trees : the first Ottoman Natural History Museum and Herbarium, 1836-1848 / Semih Celik
  • Inventing colonial agronomy : Buitenzorg and the transition from the Western to the Eastern model of colonial agriculture, 1880s-1930s / Florian Wagner
  • Discovery and patriarchy : professionalization of botany and the distancing of women and "others" / Carey McCormack
  • Animal-skinners : a transcolonial network and the formation of West African zoology / Stephanie Zehnle
  • Adapting to change in Australian estuaries : oysters in the techno-fix cycles of colonial capitalism / Jodi Frawley
  • Brumbies (Equus ferus caballus) as colonizers of the Esperance Mallee-Recherche bioregion in Western Australia / Nicole Chalmer.

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