No Wood, No Kingdom - Political Ecology in the English Atlantic

No Wood, No Kingdom explores the conflicting attempts to understand the problem of wood scarcity in early modern England and demonstrates how these ideas shaped land use, forestry, and the economic vision of England's earliest colonies.

About the author

Keith Pluymers is Assistant Professor of History at Illinois State University.

Summary

No Wood, No Kingdom explores the conflicting attempts to understand the problem of wood scarcity in early modern England and demonstrates how these ideas shaped land use, forestry, and the economic vision of England's earliest colonies.

Product details

• Authors: Keith Pluymers
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780812253078
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5307-8
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: The Early Modern Americas
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries