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A Companion to Global Environmental History

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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 day Explores environmental thought and action around the world, to give readers a cultural, intellectual and political context for engagement with the environment in modern times Brings together environmental historians from around the world, including scholars from South Africa, Brazil, Germany, and China

Author Biography:

J.R. McNeill is Professor of History at GeorgetownUniversity, where he held the Cinco Hermanos Chair in Environmentaland International Affairs before becoming University Professor in2006. His book Something New Under the Sun: An EnvironmentalHistory of the Twentieth-Century World was listed by TheTimes as one of the best science books ever written. The bookwas co-winner of the World History Association and Forest HistorySociety book prizes and runner-up for the BP Natural World bookprize. McNeill has authored a number of other award-winning bookson environmental history, and in 2010 he was awarded the ToynbeePrize for academic and public contributions to humanity.' Erin Stewart Mauldin is an Assistant Professor of Historyat Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Her current projectexamines the ecological implications of the Civil War foragriculture in the U.S. South.
Release date NZ
April 24th, 2015
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Erin Stewart Mauldin
  • Edited by J.R. McNeill
Pages
576
Dimensions
173x246x26
ISBN-13
9781118977538
Product ID
22535578

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