Nature's end
Subtitle: history and the environment
By: edited by Sverker Sörlin and Paul Warde.
Contributors: Sörlin, Sverker.; Warde, Paul.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingtstoke; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780230203464
Subjects: Human ecology -- History; Environmental protection -- History; Environmental policy -- History; Environmental sciences -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Making the environment historical : an introduction / Sverker Sörlin and Paul Warde; title: Imperialism, intellectual networks, and environmental change : unearthing the origins and evolution of global environmental history / Richard Grove and Vinita Damodaran; title: Separation, proprietorship and community in the history of conservation / William M. Adams; title: The environmental history of pre-industrial agriculture in Europe / Paul Warde; title: The global warming that did not happen : historicizing glaciology and climate change / Sverker Sörlin; title: Genealogies of the ecological moment : planning, complexity and the emergence of 'the environment' as politics in West Germany, 1949-1982 / Holger Nehring; title: The environmental history of mountain regions / Robert A. Dodgshon; title: Interdisciplinary conversations : the collective model / A. Hamilton ... [et al.]; title: New science for sustainability in an ancient land / Libby Robin; title: 54, 40 or fight : writing within and across borders in North American environmental history / Matthew Evenden and Graeme Wynn; title: Modernity and the politics of waste in Britain / Tim Cooper; title: Why intensify? The outline of a theory of the institutional causes driving long-term changes in Chinese farming and the consequent modifications to the environment / Mark Elvin; title: Reconsidering climate and causality : case studies from colonial Mexico / Georgina Endfield; title: Destinies and decisions : taking the life-world seriously in environmental history / Kirsten Hastrup.