Umweltgeschichte
Environmental history is becoming increasingly important in research, teaching, and public outreach.
Environmental history is becoming increasingly important in research, teaching, and public outreach.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Gregg Mitman is interviewed on his book, Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia.
A close reading of the tourist spectacle devised to give a hydropower company an environmentally- and socially-friendly image.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Kate Rigby is interviewed on her book, Reclaiming Romanticism: Towards an Ecopoetics of Decolonisation.
Excerpt from the book Greening Europe: Environmental Protection in the Long Twentieth Century – A Handbook.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, David Moon, Nicholas Breyfogle, and Alexandra Bekasova are interviewed on their book, Place and Nature: Essays in Russian Environmental History
What connects the sci-fi book Dune with coastal dunes and geoengineering?
Making the Palace Machine Work: Mobilizing People, Objects, and Nature in the Qing Empire, edited by Martina Martina, Kai Jun Chen, and Dorothy Ko, is available to download in its entirety.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Sophie Chao is interviewed on her recent book, In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua.
Armies and Ecosystems in Premodern Europe: The Meuse Region, 1250–1850 by Sander Govaerts is available to download in its entirety.