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665840
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A companion to global environmental history /\ edited by J.R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin
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Wiley-Blackwell companions to history
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xxiv, 544 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 26 cm
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9781444335347
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: 1444335340
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: 9781118977538
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: 111897753X
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Global environmental history : an introduction / J.R. McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin -- Global environmental history : the first 150,000 years / J.R. McNeill -- The ancient world, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE / J. Donald Hughes -- The medieval world, 500 to 1500 CE / Daniel Headrick -- The (modern) world since 1500 / Robert B. Marks -- Southeast Asia in global environmental history / Peter Boomgaard -- Environmental history in Africa / Jane Carruthers -- Latin America in global environmental history / Shawn W. Miller -- The United States in global environmental history / Erin Stewart Mauldin -- The Arctic and subarctic in global environmental history / Liza Piper -- The Middle East in global environmental history / Alan Mikhail -- Australia in global environmental history / Libby Robin -- Oceania : the environmental history of one-third of the globe / Paul D'Arcy -- The environmental history of the Soviet Union / Stephen Brain -- The grasslands of North America and Russia / David Moon -- Global forests / Nancy Langston -- Fishing and whaling / Micah S. Muscolino -- Riverine environments / Alan Roe -- War and the environment / Richard P. Tucker -- Technology and the environment / Paul Josephson -- Cities and the environment / Jordan Bauer and Martin V. Melosi -- Evolution and the environment / Edmund Russell -- Climate change in global environmental history / Sam White -- Industrial agriculture / Meredith McKittrick -- Biological exchange in global environmental history / J.R. McNeill -- Environmentalism in Brazil : a historical perspective / José Augusto Pádua -- Environmentalism and environmental movements in China since 1949 / Bao Maohong -- Religion and environmentalism / Joachim Radkau -- The environmentalism of the poor : its origins and spread / Joan Martinez-Alier
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The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, providing an essential road map to past interpretations, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike
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Human ecology-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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Global environmental change-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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Environmental policy-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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Environmental protection-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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McNeill, John Robert
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Mauldin, Erin Stewart
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