A Century of Environmental Transitions
Published on 1. January 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-0-87229-177-5 (ISBN)
Description
Tucker examines the environmental impact of industrialization, starting with its western origins in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and its complete globalization in the twentieth century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
132 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87229-177-5 (9780872291775)
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Richard P. Tucker is adjunct professor of environmental history in the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan. His recent work includes Insatiable Appetite: The United States and the Ecological Degradation of the Tropical World (2000, 2007), and works on the history of the environmental impact of war and environment.