Environments and historical change : the Linacre lectures 1998 / edited by Paul Slack.
| Other author | Slack, Paul. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. |
| Description | x, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Linacre lectures ; 1998 Linacre lecture ; 1998. ^A356515 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99037562 |
| ISBN | 0198233884 |