| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 233 pages) : illustrations, maps, color portrait |
| Series |
Brill's series in the history of the environment ; v. 1 |
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Brill's series in the history of the environment ; v. 1.
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| Contents |
Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Preface: Richard C. Hoffmann, an Appreciation; Introduction: Hoffmann in the Historiography of Environmental History; Part One: Premodern People and the Natural World; Trees, Nuts, and Woods at the End of the First Millennium: A Case from the Amalfi Coast; The Great Famine: 1315-1322 Revisited; Rabbits Swimming across Borders: Micro-environmental Infrastructures and Macro-environmental Change in Early Modern Holland |
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The Art of Making the Earth Fruitful: Medieval and Early Modern Improvements of Soil FertilityPart Two: Aquatic Ecosystems and Human Economies; The Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britain; Reeling in the Eels at la Trinquetaille near Arles; Reaching for a 'Natural Authority': The Rhône in Eighteenth-Century Lyon; Defining 'Natural' Fish Communities for Fishery Management Purposes: Biological, Historical, and Archaeological Approaches; App |
| Summary |
This book presents essays on current research in medieval and early modern environmental history by historians and social scientists in honor of Richard C. Hoffmann |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hoffmann, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1943-
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| SUBJECT |
Europa gnd |
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Human ecology -- Europe -- History
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Europe -- History
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Biotic communities -- Europe -- History
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Fishes -- Ecology -- Europe -- History
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Lake ecology -- Europe -- History
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Civilization, Medieval.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
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Biotic communities
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Civilization, Medieval
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Fishes -- Ecology
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Human ecology
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Lake ecology
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on
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Mensch
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Umwelt
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bruce, Scott G. (Scott Gordon), 1967-
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| ISBN |
9789004180079 |
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9004180079 |
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9789047444572 |
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9047444574 |
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