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Since 1492, When Columbus Discovered America, The World Has Been Moving Toward An Increasingly Integrated Global Economy, Higher Population Levels And Consequently Greater Resource Demands, And An Increasingly Precarious State Of The Biosphere. These Developments Play A Major Part In Both Modern History And In Daily Life. Understanding Their Interrelationships And Development Is Crucial To The Future Of Humanity And Of The Earth, And Is The Unifying Theme Of This Collection Of Readings.-- Introduction: The Vulnerable Earth: Toward A Planetary History / Donald Worster -- [1.] Dynamics Of Change: Environment, Population, And Technology In Primitive Societies / Ester Boserup -- Climatic Fluctuations And Population Problems In Early Modern History / Gustaf Utterström -- The English Industrial Revolution / Richard G. Wilkinson -- [2.] The European Invasion: Ecological Imperialism: The Overseas Migration Of Western Europeans As A Biological Phenomenon / Alfred W. Crosby -- The Depletion Of India's Forests Under British Imperialism: Planters, Foresters, And Peasants In Assam And Kerala / Richard P. Tucker -- Toward An Archaeology Of Colonialism: Elements In The Ecological Transformation O

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Author

Donald Worster

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

1989

Language

EN

ISBN

9781139173599

Category

science

Subjects

Sociology, Nature, History

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14