Rivers in History

Perspectives on Waterways in Europe and North America
Herausgeber: Mauch, Christof; Zeller, Thomas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presents a comparative history of rivers on the continents of Europe and North America in the modern age. This book examines the impact of rivers on humans and, conversely, the impact of humans on rivers. It also analyzes the regional, national, and international politicization of rivers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780822959885
• ISBN-10: 0822959887
• Artikelnr.: 23369710

Autorenporträt

Christof Mauch is professor of North American cultural, social, and political history and transatlantic relations at the Amerika-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany. He is a former director of the German Historical Institute in Washington DC. Thomas Zeller is associate professor of history at the University of Maryland. He is the author of Driving Germany: The Landscape of the German Autobahn, 1930-1970.