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- catalog abstract ""Bridging the divide between social and natural sciences, the contributors to this book use a holistic perspective to explore the relationships between humans and their environment. Exploring short- and long-term local and global change, eighteen specialists in anthropology, geography, history, ethnobiology, and related disciplines present new perspectives on historical ecology."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10700221.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""Bridging the divide between social and natural sciences, the contributors to this book use a holistic perspective to explore the relationships between humans and their environment. Exploring short- and long-term local and global change, eighteen specialists in anthropology, geography, history, ethnobiology, and related disciplines present new perspectives on historical ecology."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Historical ecology : premises and postulates -- Ecological history and historical ecology : diachronic modeling versus historical explanation -- A historical-ecological perspective on epidemic disease -- Forged in fire : history, land, and anthropogenic fire -- Diachronic ecotones and anthropogenic landscapes in Amazonia : contesting the consciousness of conservation -- Metaphor and metamorphism : some thoughts on environmental metahistory -- The rat that ate Louisiana : aspects of historical ecology in the Mississippi River Delta -- Cultural, human, and historical ecology in the Great Basin : fifty years of ideas about ten thousand years of prehistory -- Ancient and modern hunter-gatherers of lowland South America : an evolutionary problem -- Potential versus actual vegetation : human behavior in a landscape medium -- Domestication as a historical and symbolic process : wild gardens and cultivated forests in the Ecuadorian Amazon -- Independent yet interdependent "Isode" : the historical ecology of traditional Piaroa settlement pattern -- Whatever happened to the Stone Age? : steel tools and Yanomami historical ecology -- Missionary activity and Indian labor in the upper Rio Negro of Brazil, 1680-1980 : a historical-ecological approach -- Cultural persistence and environmental change : the Otomí of the Valle del Mezquital, Mexico -- The great cow explosion in Rajasthan -- The historical ecology of Thailand : increasing thresholds of human environmental impact from prehistory to the present.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 429 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0231106327 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Historical ecology series.".
- catalog isPartOf "The historical ecology series".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Columbia University Press,".
- catalog subject "304.2 21".
- catalog subject "Biotic communities.".
- catalog subject "Environmental degradation.".
- catalog subject "GF13 .A39 1998".
- catalog subject "GF13 .A39 1998X".
- catalog subject "Human ecology History.".
- catalog subject "Landscape assessment History.".
- catalog subject "Landscape changes History.".
- catalog subject "Nature Effect of human beings on.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Historical ecology : premises and postulates -- Ecological history and historical ecology : diachronic modeling versus historical explanation -- A historical-ecological perspective on epidemic disease -- Forged in fire : history, land, and anthropogenic fire -- Diachronic ecotones and anthropogenic landscapes in Amazonia : contesting the consciousness of conservation -- Metaphor and metamorphism : some thoughts on environmental metahistory -- The rat that ate Louisiana : aspects of historical ecology in the Mississippi River Delta -- Cultural, human, and historical ecology in the Great Basin : fifty years of ideas about ten thousand years of prehistory -- Ancient and modern hunter-gatherers of lowland South America : an evolutionary problem -- Potential versus actual vegetation : human behavior in a landscape medium -- Domestication as a historical and symbolic process : wild gardens and cultivated forests in the Ecuadorian Amazon -- Independent yet interdependent "Isode" : the historical ecology of traditional Piaroa settlement pattern -- Whatever happened to the Stone Age? : steel tools and Yanomami historical ecology -- Missionary activity and Indian labor in the upper Rio Negro of Brazil, 1680-1980 : a historical-ecological approach -- Cultural persistence and environmental change : the Otomí of the Valle del Mezquital, Mexico -- The great cow explosion in Rajasthan -- The historical ecology of Thailand : increasing thresholds of human environmental impact from prehistory to the present.".
- catalog title "Advances in historical ecology / William Balée, editor.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".