Nature and power : a global history of the environment / Joachim Radkau ; translated by Thomas Dunlap.

Author/creator Radkau, Joachim, 1943-
Other author Radkau, Joachim, 1943-
Other author German Historical Institute in London.
Format Book
Edition1st English ed.
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : German Historical Institute ; Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxvii, 430 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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SeriesPublications of the German Historical Institute
Publications of the German Historical Institute. ^A283427
Contents Thinking about environmental history -- The ecology of subsistence and tacit knowledge: primeval symbioses of humans and nature -- Water, forests, and power -- Colonialism as a watershed in environmental history -- At the limits of nature -- In the labyrinth of globalization -- Epilogue: how to argue with environmental history in politics.
General note"First published in German as Natur und Macht by Joachim Radkau 2002"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-407) and index.
LCCN 2007015238
ISBN9780521851299 (hardback)
ISBN0521851297 (hardback)
ISBN9780521616737 (pbk.)
ISBN0521616735 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks GF 13 .R3413 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold