ISBN:
9780520943483
,
0520943481
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online Ressource (381 p.)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
Serie:
California World History Library v.9
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Burke, Edmund , III The Environment and World History
DDC:
304.2
Schlagwort(e):
Human ecology History
;
Nature Effect of human beings on
;
History
;
Environmental sciences History
;
Nature Effect of human beings on
;
History
;
Environmental sciences History
;
Human ecology History
;
Environmental sciences -- History
;
Human ecology -- History
;
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History
;
Social Science
;
Environmental Studies
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Geography
;
HISTORY ; World
;
Environmental sciences
;
Human ecology
;
Nature ; Effect of human beings on
;
Gesellschaft
;
Historische Umweltforschung
;
Humanökologie
;
Umweltveränderung
;
History
;
Electronic books History
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic resource
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Kurzfassung:
Since around 1500 C.E., humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. Bringing together leading environmental historians and world historians, this book offers an overview of global environmental history throughout this remarkable 500-year period. In eleven essays, the contributors examine the connections between environmental change and other major topics of early modern and modern world history: population growth, commercialization, imperialism, industrialization, the fossil fuel revolution, and more. Rather than attributing environmental change largely
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