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James (Hrsg.) Beattie

Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire: New Views on Environmental History

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19th-century British imperial expansion dramatically shaped today's globalised world. Imperialism encouraged mass migrations of people, shifting flora, fauna and commodities around the world and led to a series of radical environmental changes never before experienced in history. Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire explores how these networks shaped ecosystems, cultures and societies throughout the British Empire and how they were themselves transformed by local and regional conditions. This multi-authored volume begins with a rigorous theoretical analysis of the categories of 'empire' and 'imperialism'. Its chapters, written by lead… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Melillo, Edward (Hrsg.) / O'Gorman, Emily (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4411-0983-5
  • EAN: 9781441109835
  • Produktnummer: 15920841
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 344 S.
  • Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.5 cm 662 g
  • Gewicht: 662

Über den Autor


James Beattie is Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. He is the author of Empire and Environmental Anxiety (2011) and a founding co-editor of the journal International Review of Environmental History. Edward Melillo is Assistant Professor at Amherst College, USA. He teaches courses on global environmental history and is the author of Strangers on Familiar Soil. Emily O'Gorman is an environmental and cultural historian in the Department of Environment and Geography at Macquarie University, Australia. She has published in a range of journals and is the author of Flood Country: An Environmental History of the Murray-Darling Basin (2012). She is an Associate Editor of the journal Environmental Humanities.

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