Environments and Historical Change - The Linacre Lectures

Zusatztext Use this book to change your mind and initiate some new adventures to help interpret where we are and from where we have come Klappentext This book explores the shifting relationship between people and their environment by focusing on the relationship between the environmental and historical change. It examines questions such as; how has climate fluctuated and why? how have people exploited natural and defined their local place in it?; and why have boundaries taken the shapes they have? Zusammenfassung This book explores the shifting relationship between people and their environment by focusing on the relationship between the environmental and historical change. It examines questions such as; how has climate fluctuated and why? how have people exploited natural and defined their local place in it?; and why have boundaries taken the shapes they have?

Product details

• Authors: Paul Slack, Paul (Principal Slack, Slack Paul
• Assisted by: Paul Slack (Editor), Paul (Principal Slack (Editor), Slack Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2000
• EAN: 9780198233886
• ISBN: 978-0-19-823388-6
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Linacre Lectures; Linacre Lectures
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Geschichte, Cultural Studies, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, Umweltwissenschaften, Umwelttechnik, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / World, SCIENCE / Environmental Science (see also Chemistry / Environmental), HISTORY / Historical Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Environmental Studies, Pollution & threats to the environment, Social impact of environmental issues, Pollution and threats to the environment, Historical Geography