Changing the face of the earth : culture, environment, history /
Simmons, I. G. 1937-
Changing the face of the earth : culture, environment, history / I.G. Simmons. - Second edition. - xiv, 464 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Units and references -- General Introduction -- Organizing Concepts -- Hunter-gatherers -- The Development of Agriculture -- Advanced Solar Agriculture -- Industrialism: Energy after the Nineteenth Century -- Industrialization: the Impact on Related Systems -- New Energies, New Thinking? -- Meditations -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
0631199241 9780631199243
96033766
Nature--Effect of human beings on--History
Human ecology--History
GF75 / .S56 1996
304.2
Changing the face of the earth : culture, environment, history / I.G. Simmons. - Second edition. - xiv, 464 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Units and references -- General Introduction -- Organizing Concepts -- Hunter-gatherers -- The Development of Agriculture -- Advanced Solar Agriculture -- Industrialism: Energy after the Nineteenth Century -- Industrialization: the Impact on Related Systems -- New Energies, New Thinking? -- Meditations -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
0631199241 9780631199243
96033766
Nature--Effect of human beings on--History
Human ecology--History
GF75 / .S56 1996
304.2