Natural enemy, natural ally : toward an environmental history of warfare / edited by Richard P. Tucker and Edmund Russell.

Other author Tucker, Richard P., 1938-
Other author Russell, Edmund, 1957-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCorvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2004.
Descriptionvii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The impact of warfare on the natural world: a historical survey / Richard P. Tucker -- War, the military, and the environment : central India, 1560-1820 / Stewart Gordon -- "African warfare in all its ferocity" : changing military landscapes and precolonial and colonial conflict in Southern Africa / Roger S. Levine -- Gettysburg and the organic nature of the American Civil War / Mark Fiege -- The world wars and the globalization of timber cutting / Richard P. Tucker -- "Speaking of annihilation" : mobilizing for war against human and insect enemies, 1914-1945 / Edmund Russell -- War, an ecological alternative to peace? : indirect impacts of the World War II on the Finnish environment / Simo Laakkonen -- Landscapes in the dark valley : toward an environmental history of wartime Japan / William M. Tsutsui -- Pests and disease in the Pacific war : crossing the line / Judith A. Bennett -- Compromising on conservation : World War II and American leadership in whaling diplomacy / Kurk Dorsey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004007872
ISBN0870710478 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks TD195.W29 N38 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold