The Unending Frontier
Subtitle: An Environmental History of the Early Modern World
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: May 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 696
ISBN-13: 9780520230750
Subjects: History of specific subjects; The Environment; World history: c 1500 to c 1750; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Human Geography; General; Environmental Studies; History: American; USA; Human ecology; Environmental Science; History / General; Effect of human beings on; History; Nature
First sentence: During the early modern centuries, for the first time in human history, a truly global, interconnected society rapidly knit together.