01947cam a2200289 a 4500 080916s2009 cauab b s001 0 eng 9780520256873 0520256875 9780520256880 0520256883 SDU GF13 E56 2009 The environment and world history / edited by Edmund Burke III and Kenneth Pomeranz. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009. xvi, 361 p. : ill., maps ; The California world history library ; 9 Introduction : world history and environmental history / Kenneth Pomeranz -- The big story : human history, energy regimes, and the environment / Edmund Burke III -- Toward a global system of property rights in land / John F. Richards -- The transformation of the Middle Eastern environment, 1500 B.C.E.-2000 C.E. / Edmund Burke III -- The transformation of China's environment, 1500-2000 / Kenneth Pomeranz -- The Rhine as a world river / Mark Cioc -- Continuity and transformation : colonial rice frontiers and their environmental impact on the great river deltas of mainland Southeast Asia / Michael Adas -- Beyond the colonial paradigm : African history and environmental history in large-scale perspective / William Beinart -- Environmental histories of India : of states, landscapes, and ecologies / Mahesh Rangarajan -- Latin American environmental history : a shifting old/new field / Lise Sedrez -- The predatory tribute-taking state : a framework for understanding Russian environmental history / Douglas R. Weiner. HKBU library YT2025 M09 Human ecology History. 190373 Nature Effect of human beings on History. Environmental sciences History. Burke, Edmund, 1940- Pomeranz, Kenneth. = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 106611 106611 0 0 lcc 0 GF0013 E56 02009 0 CGB 281682 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-09-12 2 0 GF13 E56 2009 1000373797 2025-09-12 00:00:00 C.1 2025-09-12 GBE