A companion to global environmental history

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Group Author: Mauldin, Erin Stewart.; McNeill, John Robert.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley-Blackwell companions to history
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118279519
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxiv, 544 p.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1444335340
9781444335347
9781118279519
1118279514
9781118381380 (electronic bk.)
1118381386 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: GF13
CLC: X-09
Contents: 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.