Ecology and Empire

By Tom Griffiths

Ecology and Empire
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Ch. 1 Frontiers of fire by Stephen J. Pyne -- Ch. 2 The nature of Australia by Eric Rolls -- Ch. 3 The fate of empire in low- and high-energy ecosystems by Timothy F. Flannery -- Ch. 4 Ecology: a science of empire? by Libby Robin -- Ch. 5 Ecology and environmentalism in the Anglo settler colonies by Thomas R. Dunlap -- Ch. 6 Vets, viruses and environmentalism at the Cape by William Beinart -- Ch. 7 Enterprise and dependency: water management in Australia by J.M. Powell -- Ch. 8 Nationhood and national parks: comparative examples from the post-imperial experience by Jane Carruthers -- Ch. 9 Scotland in South Africa: John Croumbie Brown and the roots of settler environmentalism by Richard Grove -- Ch. 10 Mawson of the Antarctic, Flynn of the Inland: progressive heroes on Australia's ecological frontiers by Brigid Hains -- Ch. 11 Ecology, imperialism and deforestation by Michael Williams -- Ch. 12 Global developments and Latin American environments by Elinor G.K. Melville -- Ch. 13 The Transvaal beef frontier: environment, markets and the ideology of development, 1902-1942 by Shaun Milton -- Ch. 14 Empire and the ecological apocalypse: the historiography of the imperial environment by John M. MacKenzie -- Ch. 15 Empires and ecologies: reflections on environmental history by David Lowenthal.

Book Details

  • Country: US
  • Published: 2019-07-30
  • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
  • Author(s):Tom Griffiths
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 256
  • Categories:HISTORY / World
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