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245			_a The environment and world history _h [electronic resource] / _c edit ed by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz.
260			_a Berkeley : _b University of California Press, _c c2009.
300			_a xvi, 361 p. : _b ill., maps ; _c 23 cm.
490			_a The California world history library ; _v 9
504			_a Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-336) and index.
505			_a Introduction : world history and environmental history / Kenneth Pom eranz -- The big story : human history, energy regimes, and the environ ment / Edmund Burke III -- Toward a global system of property rights in land / John F. Richards -- The transformation of the Middle Eastern en vironment, 1500 B.C.E.-2000 C.E. / Edmund Burke III -- The transformati on of China's environment, 1500-2000 / Kenneth Pomeranz -- The Rhine as a world river / Mark Cioc -- Continuity and transformation : colonial rice frontiers and their environmental impact on the great river deltas of mainland Southeast Asia / Michael Adas -- Beyond the colonial parad igm : African history and environmental history in large-scale perspect ive / William Beinart -- Environmental histories of India : of states, landscapes, and ecologies / Mahesh Rangarajan -- Latin American environ mental history : a shifting old/new field / Lise Sedrez -- The predator y tribute-taking state : a framework for understanding Russian environm ental history / Douglas R. Weiner.
520			_a In 11 essays, the contributors examine the connections between envir onmental change and other major topics of early modern world history: p opulation growth, commercialization, imperialism, industrialization, th e fossil fuel revolution, and more.
533			_a Electronic text and image data. _b Ann Arbor, Mich. : _c University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, _d 2013. _e Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. _f ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) _n Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
650			_a Human ecology _x History.
650			_a Nature _x Effect of human beings on _x History.
650			_a Environmental sciences _x History.
700			_a Burke, Edmund, _d 1940-
700			_a Pomeranz, Kenneth.
710			_a American Council of Learned Societies.
773			_t ACLS Humanities E-Book. _n URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
776			_c Original _z 9780520256873 _z 9780520256880 _w (DLC) 2008040826
830			_a California world history library ; _v 9.
830			_a ACLS Humanities E-Book.
856			_z Electronic access restricted; authentication may be required: _u htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.30978
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