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Title Ecologies and economies in medieval and early modern Europe : studies in environmental history for Richard C. Hoffmann / edited by Scott G. Bruce
Published Boston : Brill, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 233 pages) : illustrations
Series Brill's series in the history of the environment
Brill's series in the history of the environment.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Trees, Nuts, and Woods at the End of the First Millennium: A Case from the Amalfi Coast / Richard W. Unger -- Great Famine: 1315-1322 Revisited / Paolo Squatriti -- Rabbits Swimming across Borders: Micro-environmental Infrastructures and Macro-environmental Change in Early Modern Holland / William Chester Jordan -- Art of Making the Earth Fruitful: Medieval and Early Modern Improvements of Soil Fertility / Petra J.E.M. van Dam -- Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britain / Verena Winiwarter -- Reeling in the Eels at la Trinquetaille near Arles / Maryanne Kowaleski -- Reaching for a 'Natural Authority': The Rhone in Eighteenth-Century Lyon / Constance H. Berman -- Defining 'Natural' Fish Communities for Fishery Management Purposes: Biological, Historical, and Archaeological Approaches / Pierre Claude Reynard
Summary This book presents essays on current research in medieval and early modern environmental history by historians and social scientists in honor of Richard C. Hoffmann
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Hoffmann, Richard C
Human ecology -- Europe -- History
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Europe -- History
Biotic communities -- Europe -- History
Fishes -- Ecology -- Europe -- History
Lake ecology -- Europe -- History
Civilization, Medieval.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
Biotic communities
Civilization, Medieval
Fishes -- Ecology
Human ecology
Lake ecology
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Bruce, Scott G. (Scott Gordon), 1967-
ISBN 9789047444572
9047444574
9004180079
9789004180079
1282786504
9781282786509
9786612786501
6612786507