Verfasst von: | Grove, Richard H.  |
Titel: | Green imperialism |
Titelzusatz: | colonial expansion, tropical island Edens and the origins of environmentalism, 1600 - 1860 |
Verf.angabe: | Richard H. Grove |
Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Verlagsort: | Cambridge [u.a.] |
Verlag: | Cambridge Univ. Press |
Jahr: | 1995 |
Umfang: | XIV, 540 S |
Illustrationen: | Ill., Kt |
Format: | 24 cm |
Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Studies in environment and history |
Inhalt: | Edens, islands, and early empires -- Indigenous knowledge and the significance of south-west India for Portuguese and Dutch constructions of tropical nature -- The English and Dutch East India companies and the seventeenth-century environmental crisis in the colonies -- Stephen Hales and some Newtonian antecedents of climatic environmentalism, 1700-1763 -- Protecting the climate of paradise: Pierre Poivre and the conservation of Mauritius under the ancien regime -- Climate, conservation and Carib resistance: the British and the forests of the eastern Caribbean, 1760-1800 -- The beginnings of a global environmentalism: professional science, oceanic islands, and the East India Company, 1768-1838 -- Diagnosing crisis: the East India Company medical services and the emergence of state conservationism in India, 1760-1857 -- Conclusion: The colonial state and the origins of western environmentalism. |
| Literaturverz. S. 487 - 525 |
ISBN: | 0-521-40385-5 |
| 978-0-521-40385-6 |
URL: | Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/hbz/toc/ht006261599.pdf |
| Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=006742020&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS& ... |
Schlagwörter: | (s)Kolonialismus / (s)Umweltbewusstsein / (s)Umweltschutz / (z)Geschichte 1660-1860  |
| (s)Kolonialismus / (s)Umwelt  |
| (k)East India Company <London> / (s)Kolonialismus / (s)Umweltbewusstsein / (s)Umweltschutz / (s)Geschichte  |
Sprache: | eng |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Rezensiert in: Mann, Michael, 1959 - : [Rezension von: Richard H. Grove, Green imperialism - colonial expansion, tropical island edens and the origins of environmentalism, 1600-1660] |
Altbestandsnotation: | SysK: Bio allg 130 |
| SysK: Umw 20 |
| SysK: Nat 20 |
RVK-Notation: | NN 1730  |
| AR 12600  |
Sach-SW: | Economics |
K10plus-PPN: | 164995080 |
0-521-40385-5,978-0-521-40385-6
Green imperialism / Grove, Richard H.; 1995
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