An environmental history of Great Britain : from 10,000 years ago to the present /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simmons, I. G. (Ian Gordon), 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, Ã2001.
Subjects:
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Great Britain > History.
Human geography > Great Britain > History.
Environment
Homme > Influence sur la nature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Human geography.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Geografie
Geschichte
Umwelt
Milieu.
Great Britain.
Groḃritannien
Life and Environmental Sciences
History
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Hunter-gatherers and fisherfolk: 10,000 to 5000 BP
  • Shafts of light: agriculturalists
  • Closed and open systems, AD 550 to AD 1700
  • Building Jerusalem: the Eighteenth Century
  • Industrial growth: material empires, 1800-1914
  • 'A fit country for heroes', 1914-50
  • A post-industrial world, 1950 to the present
  • Experience and meaning
  • Appendix 1: The changing environment from the air.

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