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  • Material Worlds

    Archaeology, Consumption, and the Road to Modernity

    Edición de Barbara J. Heath, Eleanor E. Breen, Lori A. Lee ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    Material Worlds examines consumption from an archaeological perspective, broadly exploring the intersection of social relations and objects through the processes of production, distribution, use, reuse, and discard. Interrogating individual objects as well as considering the contexts in which acts of consumption take place, a range of case studies present the intertwined issues of power, ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

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  • Changes in the Land

    Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

    de William Cronon, John Demos ...
    The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated.Winner of the Francis Parkman PrizeIn this landmark work of environmental history, William Cronon offers an original and profound explanation of the effects European colonists' sense of property and their pursuit of capitalism had upon the ecosystems of New England. Reissued here with an ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Black Faces, White Spaces

    Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors

    de Carolyn Finney ...
    Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Human Ecology

    How Nature and Culture Shape Our World

    de Frederick R. Steiner ...
    Humans have always been influenced by natural landscapes, and always will be—even as we create ever-larger cities and our developments fundamentally change the nature of the earth around us. In Human Ecology, noted city planner and landscape architect Frederick Steiner encourages us to consider how human cultures have been shaped by natural forces, and how we might use this understanding to ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture

    Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast

    de Paul S Sutter, Paul M Pressly ...
    Series series Environmental History and the American South
    An essay collection exploring the history of 5,000-year relationship between human culture and nature on the Georgia coast.One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. But another distinctive feature of the coast is its deep and diverse human history. Indeed, few places that seem so natural hide so ... Leer más

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  • Empire of Water

    An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply

    de David Soll ...
    Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely observed history of the nation's largest municipal water system, the task of providing water to New Yorkers transformed the natural and built environment of the city, its suburbs, and distant rural watersheds. Almost as soon as New York City completed its first municipal water ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Mastering Iron

    The Struggle to Modernize an American Industry, 1800-1868

    de Anne Kelly Knowles ...
    Veins of iron run deep in the history of America. Iron making began almost as soon as European settlement, with the establishment of the first ironworks in colonial Massachusetts. Yet it was Great Britain that became the Atlantic world’s dominant low-cost, high-volume producer of iron, a position it retained throughout the nineteenth century. It was not until after the Civil War that American iron ... Leer más

    $40.39 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History

    Edición de Andrew C. Isenberg ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The field of environmental history emerged just decades ago but has established itself as one of the most innovative and important new approaches to history, one that bridges the human and natural world, the humanities and the sciences. With the current trend towards internationalizing history, environmental history is perhaps the quintessential approach to studying subjects outside the nation ... Leer más

    $46.79 USD

  • Petrolia

    The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom

    de Brian Black ...
    Series series Creating the North American Landscape
    This award-winning history provides a fascinating look at the Civil War era oil boom in western Pennsylvania and its devastating impact on the region.In Petrolia, Brian Black offers a geographical and social history of a region that was not only the site of America's first oil boom but was also the world's largest oil producer between 1859 and 1873. Against the background of the growing demand for ... Leer más

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  • Great Maritime Achievers in Science and Technology

    de George MacBeath ...
    Generations of practical and ingenious Maritimers have given the word great things. Since the mid-nineteenth century, scientists have fanned out into the world from colleges and universities that are among the oldest in North America. Great Maritime Achievers in Science and Technology brings together the achievements of more than 30 of these trail-blazing scientists and inventors, many of whom ... Leer más

    $10.69 USD

  • Out of Many, One People

    The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Jamaica

    de James A. Delle, Kenneth G. Kelly, Dr. Ainsley Henriques, Ph.D., Dr. Robyn Woodward, Ph.D., Dr. Marianne Franklin, Ph.D., Dr. Maureen Jeanette Brown, Ph.D., Dr. Gregory D. Cook, Ph.D., Dr. Amy L. Rubenstein-Gottschamer, Ph.D.0, Dr. Candice Goucher, Ph.D.1, Dr. E. Kofi Agorsah, Ph.D.2, Dr. Matthew Reeves, Ph.D.3, Dr. Mark W. Hauser, Ph.D.4, Dr. Jillian E. Galle, Ph.D.5 ...
    Series series Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
    Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4As a source of colonial wealth and a crucible for global culture, Jamaica has had a profound impact on the formation of the modern world system. From the island's economic and military importance to the colonial empires it has hosted and the multitude of ways in which diverse people from varied parts of the world have coexisted in ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The Colonial Caribbean

    Landscapes of Power in Jamaica's Plantation System

    de James A. Delle ...
    Series series Case Studies in Early Societies
    The Colonial Caribbean is an archaeological analysis of the Jamaican plantation system at the turn of the nineteenth century. Focused specifically on coffee plantation landscapes and framed by Marxist theory, the analysis considers plantation landscapes using a multiscalar approach to landscape archaeology. James A. Delle considers spatial phenomena ranging from the diachronic settlement pattern ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD