redman charles edited (4 Ergebnisse)

1988/1989. Europe. Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Birmingham. Ex-library otherwise very good cloth 306p.

Decorative Illustrated Boards. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. The intoduction, spread, and abandonment of agriculture represents the most pervasive alteration of the earth's enviornment in recorded history. This volume, drawing on research conducted at six U.S. Long-Term Ecological Research sites, sheds light on what happens when humans impose their spatial and temporal signatures on ecological regimes through agricultureal practices. it reveals how this manipulation affects the earth's self-regulating systems, and how humans respond in turn. Although each research site has its own unique agricultual history, patterns emerge that helps us understand the impact of our actions on the earth, and how the earth pushes back. Contents: About the Contributors. Introduction. Changing Agrarian Landscapes Across America. New England's Forest Landscape - Ecological Legacies and Conservation Patterns Shapesd by Agriarian History. Agricultural Transformation of Southern Appalachia. Dustbowl Legacies - Long-Term Change and Resilience in the Shortgrass Steppe. The Polticial Ecology of Southwest Michigan Agriculture. Agrarian Landscape Transition in the Flint Hills of Kansas - legacies and Resilience. Water Can Flow Uphill - A Narrative of Central Arizona. Conclusion. Index. Illustrated laminated boards. 282 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. 390 p. Good condition. The reading pages are clean and unmarked. Slight signs of storage and use. Retired library copy with corresponding labelling. Without dust jacket. Otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 310 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.74 inches. In Stock.