Environment and Empire uncovers the fascinating 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 fascinating new study examines a key global historical process of the last 500 years.
Environment and Empire uncovers the fascinating 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 fascinating new study examines a key global historical process of the last 500 years.
1: Introduction 2: Environmental Aspects of the Atlantic Slave Trade and CaribbeanPlantations 3: The Fur Trade in Canada 4: Hunting, Wildlife, and Imperialism in Southern Africa 5: Imperial Travellers 6: Sheep, Pastures, and Demography in Australia 7: Forests and Forestry in India 8: Water, Irrigation, and Agrarian Society in India and Egypt 9: Colonial Cities: Environment, Space, and Race 10: Plague and Urban Environments 11: Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis in East and Central Africa 12: Imperial Scientists, Ecology, and Conservation 13: Empire and the Visual Representation of Nature 14: Rubber and the Environment in Malaysia 15: Oil Extraction in the Middle East: the Kuwait Experience 16: Resistance to Colonial Conservation and Resource Management 17: National Parks and the Growth of Tourism 18: The Post-Imperial Urban Environment 19: Reassertion of Indigenous Environmental Rights and Knowledge
1: Introduction 2: Environmental Aspects of the Atlantic Slave Trade and CaribbeanPlantations 3: The Fur Trade in Canada 4: Hunting, Wildlife, and Imperialism in Southern Africa 5: Imperial Travellers 6: Sheep, Pastures, and Demography in Australia 7: Forests and Forestry in India 8: Water, Irrigation, and Agrarian Society in India and Egypt 9: Colonial Cities: Environment, Space, and Race 10: Plague and Urban Environments 11: Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis in East and Central Africa 12: Imperial Scientists, Ecology, and Conservation 13: Empire and the Visual Representation of Nature 14: Rubber and the Environment in Malaysia 15: Oil Extraction in the Middle East: the Kuwait Experience 16: Resistance to Colonial Conservation and Resource Management 17: National Parks and the Growth of Tourism 18: The Post-Imperial Urban Environment 19: Reassertion of Indigenous Environmental Rights and Knowledge
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