Global Environmental History introduces this rapidly developing field through a broad and thought-provoking range of expert contributions, it will be an essenti
The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to pro
Since around 1500 C.E., humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. Bringing together leading environmental historians
Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I.G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks
"One of those rare books that’s both sweeping and specific, scholarly and readable…What makes the book stand out is its wealth of historical detail." —Eli