Environment and Empire
Environment and Empire uncovers the fascinating interaction between people and the elements in very different British colonies throughout the world. Providing a rich overview of socio-environmental change, driven by imperial forces, this fascinating new study examines a key global historical process of the last 500 years. British imperial authorities were concerned about overexploitation and the potential risks to nature and material production, and this bookexamines the rise of conservation as a result. It also looks at political reassertions by colonised peoples over natural resources, who in a post-imperial age have found a new voice, expr…
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Weitere Autoren: Hughes, Lotte
- ISBN: 978-0-19-926031-7
- EAN: 9780199260317
- Produktnummer: 22677319
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 416 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.7 cm x D2.8 cm 753 g
- Gewicht: 753
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