Governing the Environment in the Early Modern World
Theory and Practice
Throughout the early modern period, scientific debate and governmental action became increasingly preoccupied with the environment, generating discussion across Europe and the wider world as to how to improve land and climate for human benefit. This discourse eventually promoted the reconsideration of long-held beliefs about the role of climate in upholding the social order, driving economies and affecting public health. Governing the Environment in the Early Modern World explores the relationship between cultural perceptions of the environment and practical attempts at environmental regulation and change between 1500 and 1800. Taking a cultu…
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Weitere Autoren: Morgan, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-317-20029-1
- EAN: 9781317200291
- Produktnummer: 25430893
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'305 KB
Über den Autor
Sara Miglietti is an Assistant Professor of French Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.John Morgan is an environmental and social historian, and a Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of Manchester, UK.
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