| Description |
1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
International review of social history, 0020-8590 ; vol. 55 (2010), special issue 18 |
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International review of social history. Special issue ; 18.
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| Contents |
Globalization, environmental change, and social history : an introduction / Peter Boomgaard and Marjolein 't Hart -- The El Dorado of forestry : the eucalyptus in India, South Africa, and Thailand, 1850-2000 / Brett M. Bennett -- The Mid-Atlantic islands : a theatre of early modern ecocide? / Stefan Halikowski Smith -- Environmental change and globalization in seventeenth-century France : Dutch traders and the draining of French wetlands (Arles, Petit Poitou) / Raphael Morera -- The colonial famine plot : slavery, free trade, and empire in the French Atlantic, 1763-1791 / Joseph Horan -- Environmental changes, the emergence of a fuel market, and the working conditions of salt makers in Bengal, c.1780-1845 / Sayako Kanda -- Industrial life in a limiting landscape : an environmental interpretation of Stalinist Social conditions in the far north / Andy Bruno -- "Pumpkins just got in there": gender and generational conflict and "improved" agriculture in colonial Zimbabwe / Guy Thompson -- Hydro-businesses : national and global demands on the São Francisco River Basin environment of Brazil / Lucigleide Nery Nascimento and Mimi Larsen Becker |
| Summary |
Social and environmental historians assess the extent to which transnational agents changed socioecological space as a consequence of globalization |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Social history.
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Global environmental change -- Social aspects
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Social Conditions
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social history.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
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Global environmental change -- Social aspects
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on
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Social history
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Globalisierung
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Umweltveränderung
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boomgaard, P., 1946-2017
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Hart, Marjolein 't, 1955-
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| LC no. |
2011281380 |
| ISBN |
9781139206617 |
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1139206613 |
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9781139203630 |
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1139203630 |
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9780511920677 |
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0511920679 |
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9781139205030 |
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113920503X |
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1107222478 |
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9781107222472 |
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1139202227 |
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9781139202220 |
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1280484659 |
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9781280484650 |
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9786613579638 |
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6613579637 |
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