The World Hunt: An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals, Paperback - John F. Richards

DescriptionPresented here is the final and most coherent section of a sweeping classic work in environmental history, The Unending Frontier. The Wo...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformation...

Reducere. DescriptionWestern Oregon's Willamette Basin, once a vast wilderness, became a thriving community almost overnight. When Oregon territory was opene...

An Environmental History of Ancient Greece and Rome - Lukas Thommen

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark FiegeForeword by: William CrononIn the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes t...

Reducere. The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralized states in the premodern world and this volume traces the history of this magnificent empire fr...

Reducere. From the arrival of Henry Hudson's Half Moon in the estuarial waters of what would come to be called New York Harbor to the 2006 agreement that lai...

Reducere. As the very first book of its kind, An Environmental History of Medieval Europe provides a highly original survey of medieval relations with the na...

The history of the twentieth century is most often told through its world wars, the rise and fall of communism, or its economic upheavals. In his s...

The Earth has entered a new age--the Anthropocene--in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. Since the mid-twentieth centu...

The Second World War was not the 'Good War' of legend. James Heartfield explains that both Allies and Axis powers fought for the same goals - terri...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A corrective to the contemporary idea that Buddhism has always been an environmentally friendly religionIn the current popular imagination, Buddhis...

An imagined retrospective of apocalyptic artPublisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Joanna DemersNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2015Dimens...

The former Soviet empire spanned eleven time zones and contained half the world's forests; vast deposits of oil, gas, and coal; various ores; major...

Discover the most impactful and incredible episodes from history, from the prehistoric era to the present day, told through the story of fifty of t...

Discover the most impactful and incredible episodes from history, from the prehistoric era to the present day, told through the story of fifty of t...

The life and times, and mysterious death of an ambitious Empress in exile, unloved by many.

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsHunting in a Farmer's World was the 2014 Independent Publisher Book Awards' National Silver Medalist - Business Bo...

The following Translation of Aristotle's History of Animals has been made from the text of Schneider. In a work of considerable difficulty it is ha...

Develops a taxonomy of the positions that are held by critics of markets. Taylor argues that market debates derailed because they were conducted in...

Reducere. How did the Civil War and the emancipation of four million slaves reconfigure the natural landscape in the South and the farming economy dependent ...

Reducere. For the last twenty years, The Destruction of the Bison has been an essential work in environmental history. Andrew C. Isenberg offers a concise an...

Renegade Gonzo therapist offers some suggestions as to how we can help change the world for the better in this time of turmoil and uncertainty.

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

An inspiring companion for your journey through grief.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Shelley F. KnightNumber of pages: 264Publication da...

Publisher: Blue Angel GalleryAuthor(s): Chip (Chip Richards) RichardsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 124 x 170 x 36Cover type...

Reducere. From the outset, society in Japan has been shaped by its environmental context. The lush green mountainous archipelago of today supports a populati...

Mann throws light on the motive behind the creation of Avebury's awe-inspiring mounds and megaliths by demonstrating that they were aligned to the ...

Privatising Criminal Justice explores the social, cultural, and political context of privatisation in the criminal justice sector.Publisher: Taylor...

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which journalist Lucius Beebe once called the "Mother of Railroads, " was the brainchild of Baltimore city planner...

Reducere. Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely observed history of the nation...

DescriptionOn Tuesday, November 17, 1942, aircraft CNAC No. 60 climbed slowly toward the Himalayas, growing smaller and smaller until it finally fa...

An important manual for initiating long-lasting change into a world of power, health and harmony.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Jez Hugh...

Reducere. This information-packed guide describes patterns of village life, and covers such subjects as Indian tools and artifacts, hunting techniques, and f...

Asking the daring question: "Why can't the rest of the world get on with the French?", the book offers some illuminating answers and provides tools...

From longtime Rolling Stone contributing editor and journalist Randall Sullivan, The Curse of Oak Island explores the curious history of Oak Island...

Reducere. Beginning with a confrontation in 1929 in Switzerland, Michael Friedman examines how the work of three pivotal philosophers evolved and intertwined...

Reducere. This riveting work of investigative reporting and history exposes classified government projects to build gravity-defying aircraft--which have an u...

Reducere. The Gospel of Luke tells the story of Jesus from a perspective unlike any other. As a physician, Luke presents a detailed account of Jesus' concept...

The grandmother of Europe's royal houses.

This book presents the most complete survey to date of the evidence, both historical and contemporary, for survival of physical death.

Discovering her ability to communicate with angels, the author records their inspirational messages of guidance and answers to universal questions....