People and the earth
Subtitle: an environmental atlas
By: edited by Andrea Dué.
Contributors: Dué, Andrea.
Publisher: Grolier Educational
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Danbury, Conn
Language: eng
Subjects: Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature.; Human ecology -- Juvenile literature.; Nature -- Effect of human beings on.; Human ecology.
Description: Combines geography, history, economics, and political science with an environmental outlook to provide insights into the development of mankind and how that progress has affected the planet.
Notes: Translated from the Italian.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: 1. Prehistoric times; title: 2. Ancient times; title: 3. Medieval times; title: 4. Age of expansion; title: 5. Age of revolutions; title: 6. The modern world.