01857cam a2200253 a 4500008004100000020001800041020001500059020001800074020001500092040000800107050001900115245009000134260005600224300003200280490004600312505105100358505001701409518001501426650002801441650004801469650003701517700002601554700002301580080916s2009    cauab    b   s001 0 eng    a9780520256873  a0520256875  a9780520256880  a0520256883  aSDU00aGF13bE56 200904aThe environment and world history /cedited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz.  aBerkeley :bUniversity of California Press,cc2009.  axvi, 361 p. :bill., maps ;1 aThe California world history library ;v900tIntroduction : world history and environmental history /rKenneth Pomeranz --tThe big story : human history, energy regimes, and the environment /rEdmund Burke III --tToward a global system of property rights in land /rJohn F. Richards --tThe transformation of the Middle Eastern environment, 1500 B.C.E.-2000 C.E. /rEdmund Burke III --tThe transformation of China's environment, 1500-2000 /rKenneth Pomeranz --tThe Rhine as a world river /rMark Cioc --tContinuity and transformation : colonial rice frontiers and their environmental impact on the great river deltas of mainland Southeast Asia /rMichael Adas --tBeyond the colonial paradigm : African history and environmental history in large-scale perspective /rWilliam Beinart --tEnvironmental histories of India : of states, landscapes, and ecologies /rMahesh Rangarajan --tLatin American environmental history : a shifting old/new field /rLise Sedrez --tThe predatory tribute-taking state : a framework for understanding Russian environmental history /rDouglas R. Weiner.00tHKBU library  aYT2025 M09 0aHuman ecologyxHistory. 0aNaturexEffect of human beings onxHistory. 0aEnvironmental sciencesxHistory.1 aBurke, Edmund,d1940-1 aPomeranz, Kenneth.