"Environmental History: An Introductory Guide" is a concise and student-friendly guide to environmental history. Oosthoek offers a fresh approach to the subject by asking if the present state of the environment is unprecedented in a long-term historical perspective. The first chapters of the book explore what environmental history is, its boundaries and the methods and principles of how it is studied. These chapters present a theoretical framework that bridges the natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities. The following chapters deal with key themes in environmental history. By...
"Environmental History: An Introductory Guide" is a concise and student-friendly guide to environmental history. Oosthoek offers a fresh approach t...
"Environmental History: An Introductory Guide" is a concise and student-friendly guide to environmental history. Oosthoek offers a fresh approach to the subject by asking if the present state of the environment is unprecedented in a long-term historical perspective. The first chapters of the book explore what environmental history is, its boundaries and the methods and principles of how it is studied. These chapters present a theoretical framework that bridges the natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities. The following chapters deal with key themes in environmental history. By...
"Environmental History: An Introductory Guide" is a concise and student-friendly guide to environmental history. Oosthoek offers a fresh approach t...