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Social history & African environments
- Title
- Social history & African environments / edited by William Beinart & JoAnn McGregor.
- Publication
- Oxford : James Currey ; Athens : Ohio Univesity Press ; Cape Town : D. Philip, 2003.
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- Description
- xii, 275 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Social history and African environments
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Hidden fruits : a social ecology of fruit trees in Namibia & Angola, 1880s-1990s -- The ironies of plant transfer: the case of prickly pear in Madagascar -- Environmental data & historical process : historical climatic reconstruction & the Mutapa state, 1450-1862 -- Women & environment in African religion : the case of Zimbabwe -- Living with the river : landscape & memory in the Zambezi valley, Northwest Zimbabwe -- African environments & environmental sciences : the African research survey, ecological paradigms & British colonial development, 1920-1940 -- Soil conservation policies in colonial Kigezi, Uganda : successful implementation & an absence of resistance -- Conservation & resistance in colonial Malawi : the 'dead north' revisited -- Representations of custom, social identity & environmental relations in central Tanzania, 1926-1950 -- An unnatural state : tourism, water & wildlife photography in the early Kruger national park -- The ant of the white soul : popular natural history, the politics of Afrikaner identity, & the entomological writings of Eugene Marais -- Fido : dog tales of colonialism in Namibia -- Past & future lanscape ideology : the Kalahari Gemsbok national park.
- Call Number
- Sc E 04-1040
- ISBN
- 0852559518 (J. Currey)
- 085255950X (J. Currey : PBK.)
- 0821415379 (Ohio University Press)
- 0821415387 (Ohio University Press : pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2003284153
- OCLC
- 51993269
- Title
- Social history & African environments / edited by William Beinart & JoAnn McGregor.
- Imprint
- Oxford : James Currey ; Athens : Ohio Univesity Press ; Cape Town : D. Philip, 2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Beinart, William.McGregor, JoAnn.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 04-1040