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Environment and History

The Taming of Nature in the USA and South Africa

Environment and History( )
Author: Beinart, William
Coates, Peter
Series title:Historical Connections Ser.
ISBN:978-0-415-11468-4
Publication Date:Aug 1995
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $57.95
Book Description:

Beinart and Coates examine the influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems, looking at the history of settler incursion in two frontier nations: the USA and South Africa. They also seek to explain change in indigenous ideas & practices.The influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems is particularly striking in the new worlds into which Europeans have expanded over the past five hundred years. Using a comparative and multidisciplinary approach, Beinart and Coates...
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Book Details
Pages:136
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Ecology
Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Nature / Regional
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.385 x 0.312 Inches
Book Weight:0.398 Pounds



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