Environment and Empire

Environment and Empire
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 410
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ISBN-10 : 9780199260317
ISBN-13 : 0199260311
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Book Synopsis Environment and Empire by : William Beinart

Download or read book Environment and Empire written by William Beinart and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2007-10-11 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume uncovers the interaction between people and the elements in very different British colonies throughout the world. Providing a rich overview of socio-environmental change, driven by imperial forces, this study examines a key global historical process.


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