
People, Land and Time
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The authors use a wide range of source material, ranging from place-names and pollen diagrams to literature and heritage monuments. Superbly illustrated throughout, it is essential reading for first-year undergraduates studying historical geography, human geography, cultural geography or landscape history.
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An impressive breadth of vision, knowledge and abundant enthusiasm for seeking to unravel the complexities of people/environment relations collectively underpin this book. Through its careful organisation, comparative approaches and its lively text and varied illustrations, this book should appeal to undergraduates following introductory and cross-disciplinary courses.Geographical Journal (RGS)
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Prehistoric landscapes
The origins of agriculture
Early Urbanization and environment
Resources and population pressure
Environmental degradation and collapse of civilizations
Clearing the wood
Resource Inventories
Sustainable resource management
Large scale landscape change
Fields in the landscape
Village settlement
Landscape planning
The transition from feudalism to capitalism
Elite landscapes
The evolution and impact of modern economic systems
The industrial revolution
Modern urban landscapes
The impact of agriculture
Frontier and wilderness
Issues of conservation
The future.
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