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Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies.
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The Unending Frontier, John Richardson
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- Title
- The Unending Frontier
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Richardson
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0520246780
- ISBN13
- 9780520246782
- Category
- Social sciences, History
- Description
- Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies.