A Companion to Global Environmental History (Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History)

A Companion to Global Environmental History
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His book Something New Under the Sun: McNeill has authored a number of other award-winning books on environmental history, and in he was awarded the Toynbee Prize for "academic and public contributions to humanity". Erin Stewart Mauldin is currently a doctoral candidate at Georgetown University studying American Environmental History with an emphasis on the nineteenth-century South.

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McNeill and Erin Stewart Mauldin. Guns, Germs, and Steel: Description The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past developments, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike. The English and Their History. The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History. The First , Years 3 J. Christmas posting dates Learn more.

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Other books in this series. Back cover copy The Companion to Global Environmental History orients readers to this dynamic and fast-growing field and provides an essential reference to current issues and controversies within the research arena. Bringing together environmental historians from around the world, it surveys past developments in scholarship, current contours of the field, and possible approaches for the future.

Four themed sections encompass temporal, geographic and thematic approaches from prehistory to the present day, to offer multiple points of entry into the substance and historiography of environmental history. Chapters explore themes across times, places and processes, as well as exploring environmental thought and action around the world, to give readers a cultural, intellectual and political context for engagement with the environment in modern times.

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The companion is a road map, not only for scholars and students who are coming to environmental history for the first time, but also for professional historians and specialists looking for comparative perspectives. Want to Read saving….

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Combines temporal, geographic, thematic and contextual approaches from prehistory "The Companion to Global Environmental History" offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past developments, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike.

Combines temporal, geographic, thematic and contextual approaches from prehistory to the present dayExplores environmental thought and action around the world, to give readers a cultural, intellectual and political context for engagement with the environment in modern timesBrings together environmental historians from around the world, including scholars from South Africa, Brazil, Germany, and China Published February 20th by Wiley-Blackwell first published August 20th To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.

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