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Title:

Environments and historical change : the Linacre lectures 1998 / edited by Paul Slack.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

x, 196 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Human ecology--History.
Human geography--History.
Landscape changes--History.
Human ecology--History.
Human geography--History.
Landscape changes--History.

Other Authors:

Slack, Paul,

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Ice Age in the tropics and its human implications / Andrew S. Goudie -- Climate and history in the old and new worlds / Claudio Vita-Finzi -- Putting abrupt environmental change back into human history / M.B.L. Baillie -- Meeting human energy needs: constraints, opportunities, and effects / E.A. Wrigley -- Boundaries and country planning: ancient and modern / Oliver Rachman -- Environments and identities: landscape as cultural projection in the English provincial past / Charles Phythian-Adams -- The renaturing of African animals: film and literature in the 1950s and 1960s / William Beinart -- From hunting to mining: the history of human environmental relations in Eastern Arnhem Land / Howard Morphy.

Series:

Linacre lectures ; 1998

ISBN:

9780198233886
0198233884

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41646049
(OCoLC)42954240

LCCN:

99037562

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)