Exploring environmental history [ selected essays
This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history.
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| 505 | 0 | |a 1. The Environmental Historiography of Britain -- 2. The Highlands and the Roots of Green Consciousness -- 3. Exploiting Scottish Semi-natural Woods, 1600-1990 -- 4. The Pinewoods and Human Use, 1600-1900 -- 5. The Atlantic Oakwoods as a Commercial Crop in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- 6. Bogs and People in Scotland since 1600 -- 7. Energy Rich, Energy Poor: Scotland, Ireland and Iceland, 1600-1800 -- 8. Improvers and the Scottish Environment: Soils, Bogs and Woods -- 9. Trees as Historic Landscapes: from Wallace's Oak to Reforesting Scotland -- 10. The Alien Species in Twentieth-Century Britain: Inventing a New Vermin -- 11. Modern Agriculture and the Decline of British Biodiversity -- 12. History, Nature and Culture in British Nature Conservation -- 13. Environmental Consciousness | |
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