A green history of the world : the environment and the collapse of great civilizations
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- ISBN: 0140176608
- ISBN: 9780140176605
- ISBN: 0312069891
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 432 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm - Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Books, 1993, ©1991.
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General Note: | Originally published: London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1993, ©1991. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-412) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The lessons of Easter island -- The foundations of history -- Ninety-nine per cent of human history -- The first great transition -- Destruction and survival -- The long struggle -- The spread of European settlement -- Ways of thought -- The rape of the world -- Creating the third world -- The changing face of death -- The weight of numbers -- The second great transition -- The rise of the city -- Creating the affluent society -- Polluting the world -- The shadow of the past. |
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Subject: | Nature Effect of human beings on Natural history Natural resources Pollution Social change |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GF 75 .P66 1993 | 2246087 | Stacks | Available | - |