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4.4.2 Understanding and Controlling the Environment in Modern History (ca. 1800–1900)

  • Hans Schouwenburg (author)
  • Jirí Janác (author)
  • Sophie Lange (author)
  • Juan Pan-Montojo(author)
Chapter of: The European Experience: A Multi-Perspective History of Modern Europe, 1500–2000(pp. 539–548)
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Title4.4.2 Understanding and Controlling the Environment in Modern History (ca. 1800–1900)
ContributorHans Schouwenburg (author)
Jirí Janác (author)
Sophie Lange (author)
Juan Pan-Montojo(author)
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0323.50
Landing pagehttps://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0323/chapters/10.11647/obp.0323.50
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
CopyrightHans Schouwenburg; Jiří Janáč; Sophie Lange; Juan Pan-Montojo
PublisherOpen Book Publishers
Published on2023-02-21
Page rangepp. 539–548
Print length9 pages
LanguageEnglish (Original)
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Contributors

Hans Schouwenburg

(author)
Utrecht University

Jirí Janác

(author)
Charles University

Sophie Lange

(author)
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Juan Pan-Montojo

(author)
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7472-6013
References
  1. Diene, Hans-Liudger, Herrschaft über die Natur? Naturvorstellungen deutscher Ingenieure, 1871–1914 (Berlin: GNT Verlag, 1992).
  2. González De Molina, Manuel and Gloria Guzmán Casado, Tras los pasos de la insustentabilidad: agricultura y medio ambiente en perspectiva histórica (siglos XVIII–XX) (Madrid: Icaria, 2006).
  3. Grove, Richard, Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600–1860 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995).
  4. Osterhammel, Jürgen, Die Verwandlung der Welt: Eine Geschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts (München: C. H. Beck Verlag, 2009).
  5. Warde, Paul, The Invention of Sustainability: Nature and Destiny, c. 1500–1870 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018).
  6. Worster, Donald, Nature’s Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994).
  7. Uekötter, Frank, Umweltgeschichte im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Munich: Oldenbourg, 2007).
  8. Diogo, Maria Paula and Dirk van Laak, Europeans Globalizing: Mapping, Exploiting, Exchanging (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 2018).
  9. Blackbourn, David, The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany (London: J. Cape, 2006).
  10. Radkau, Joachim, Nature and Power: A Global History of the Environment (Washington, DC: German Historical Institute, 2009).

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