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Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600–1860 - Studies in Environment and History Grove, Richard H. (Australian National University, Canberra)
Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600–1860 - Studies in Environment and History
Grove, Richard H. (Australian National University, Canberra)
The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects, Green Imperialism highlights the significance of Utopian, physiocratic and medical thinking. For the first time, the limitability of local and global resources could be recognised.
560 pages, 57 b/w illus. 5 maps 1 table
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 29, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521565134 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 560 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 157 × 40 mm · 900 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Crosby, Alfred W. |
| Series Editor | Worster, Donald |