Resources of the City : Contributions to an Environmental History of Modern Europe [1 ed.] 9781351903790, 9780754650812

Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle 9780300150124

At the foot of the snow-capped Cascade Mountains on the forested shores of Puget Sound, Seattle is set in a location of

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An environmental history of medieval Europe [Reprinted] 9780521700375, 9780521876964, 052170037X

As the very first book of its kind, An Environmental History of Medieval Europe provides a highly original survey of med

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Empire of Water: An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply 9780801468070

Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely obs

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Early Modern Europe: An Oxford History 9780198207603

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The Unending Frontier: An Environmental History of the Early Modern World 9780520939356

It was the age of exploration, the age of empire and conquest, and human beings were extending their reach—and their num

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Cataclysms: An Environmental History of Humanity 9780226609126

Humanity is by many measures the biggest success story in the animal kingdom; but what are the costs of this triumph? Ov

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Cataclysms: An Environmental History of Humanity 9780226609263

Humanity is by many measures the biggest success story in the animal kingdom; but what are the costs of this triumph? Ov

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The River Returns: An Environmental History of the Bow 9780773576797

Millions of tourists and residents know the Bow River as it tumbles through Banff's spectacular scenery or carves a

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Contributions to the History of Syriac Folk-Medicine 9781463231262

A collection of Syriac medical remedies, from a manuscript dated 1888; the origin is uncertain; the inscription mentions

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Labor in State-Socialist Europe, 1945–1989: Contributions to a History of Work 9789633863381

Labor regimes under communism in East-Central Europe were complex, shifting, and ambiguous. This collection of sixteen e

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