ISBN:
9781443825498
,
1283141752
,
9781283141758
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (414 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Common Ground : Integrating the Social and Environmental in History
DDC:
304.2/8
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Today's environmental problems - climate change, loss of biodiversity, polluted air, land, and water - all have their origins to a greater or lesser extent in how we have lived, played and worked. At a time when societies are confronted Other the often dramatic consequences of past choices made in the fields of energy, technology, industry, agriculture, urbanisation and consumption, we need a history that casts more light on the ways in which unsustainable human-nature relationships came into
Description / Table of Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; LEISURE AND ENVIRONMENT; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; NATURE AND CONSERVATION; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; FOLK AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; ENERGY, INDUSTRY AND URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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