‡t A good set of walking shoues / ‡r Mark D. Hersey -- ‡t Subversive subjects : Donald Worster and the radical origins of environmental history / ‡r Ted Steinberg -- ‡t Can capitalism ever be green? / ‡r Adam Rome -- ‡t Seeing like a god : environmentalism in the Anthropocene / ‡r Frank Zelko -- ‡t The locked door : Thomas Midgley Jr., chlorofluorocarbons, and the unintended consequences of technology / ‡r Kevin C. Armitage -- ‡t Malibu, California : Edenic illusions and natural disasters / ‡r Christof Mauch -- ‡t Energizing environmental history / ‡r Brian C. Black -- ‡t The force of fiber : reconnecting the Philippines with Latin America and the American West via transnational environmental history / ‡r Sterling Evans -- ‡t Hunting and wilderness in the creation of national identities / ‡r Mikko Saikku -- ‡t Why we need comparative history : the case of China and the United States / ‡r Shen Hou -- ‡t The world in a tin can : migrants in environmental history / ‡r Marco Armiero -- ‡t Down in the sky : the promise of aerial environmental history / ‡r Robert Wellman Campbell -- ‡t Rivers of dust : an environmental historian appraises the American legal system / ‡r Karl Boyd Brooks -- ‡t Whole Earth without borders : Earth photographs, space data, and the importance of visual culture within environmental history / ‡r Neil M. Maher -- ‡t Beyond stories : geospatial influences on the practice of environmental history / ‡r Sara M. Gregg -- ‡t Low-hanging fruit : science and environmental history / ‡r Edmund Russell -- ‡t The watershed of war : environmental history and the "big civil war" / ‡r Brian Allen Drake -- ‡t War from the ground up : integrating military and environmental histories / ‡r Lisa M. Brady.
Summary:
"The eighteen essays in "A Field on Fire" present new research paths in topics that are especially promising but insufficiently developed or altogether neglected in the field of environmental history"-- Provided by publisher.
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