Common ground : integrating the social and environmental in history /

Today's environmental problems - climate change, loss of biodiversity, polluted air, land, and water - all have their origins to a greater or lesser extent in how we have lived, played and worked. At a time when societies are confronted Other the often dramatic consequences of past choices made...

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Other Authors: Massard-Guilbaud, Geneviève, Mosley, Stephen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Breaking down borders : integrating the social and environmental in history / Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud and Stephen Mosley
  • Angling and nature : environment, leisure, class and culture in Briain 1750-1975 / Richard Coopey and Tim Shakesheff
  • Les pratiques de pêche à la ligne en France (c. 1870-c. 1930) : aux origines d'une conscience environnementale / Jean-Francois Malange
  • Seaside tourism and environmental history / John K. Walton
  • Le village et le bois : la perception de la nature et de la forêt à travers les délits forestiers en Guyenne au XVIIIe siècle / Philippe Cremieu-Alcan
  • "One to sit among the dandelions, the other to organise the docks" : la question de l'union de l'environnemental et du social en Angleterre au XIXe siècle / Charles-Francois Mathis
  • Nature conservation and the German labour movement : the Touristenverein die Naturfreunde as a bridge between social and environmental history / Ute Hasenöhrl
  • Main-d'œuvre agricole et produits toxiques aux États-Unis : la mobilisation des campesinos mexicains et mexicains-américains au Texas (1966-1986) / Lucienne Néraud
  • "How can any community be expected to accept such a scar?" : the movement against destruction and environmental activism in postwar Baltimore / Robert Gioielli
  • Forests in conflict : rural populations and the advent of modern forestry in pre-industrial Germany, 1760-1860 / Richard Hölzl
  • Livestock diseases, racial politics and veterinary medicine in South Africa c. 1870-1920 / Karen Brown
  • Farming salmon in a crowded wilderness : exploring the history of aquaculture science in British Columbia, Canada / Stephen Bocking
  • The federation drought of 1895-1903, El Niño and society in Australia / Don Garden
  • Histories of fire on South Africa's Cape peninsula / Simon Pooley
  • Energy consumption in Madrid, 1561 to c. 1860 / José Ubaldo Benados Sanz [and others]
  • Protecting industry and commodifying the environment : the great transformation of French pollution regulation, 1700-1840 / Jean-Baptiste Fressoz and Thomas Le Roux
  • Le rôle du social dans le développement de l'assainissement des villes de province françaises fin XIXe-milieu XXe siècle / Stéphanie Frioux.