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Civilizations : culture, ambition, and the transformation of nature
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Civilizations : culture, ambition, and the transformation of nature
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Examines the history of world civilizations from the perspective of the environments in which they developed, looking at seventeen distinct ecosystems, grouped in the categories of desert, tundra, ice; grasslands; tropical lowlands and postglacial forests; drying climates; highlands; the sea; and the oceans.
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Title
Civilizations : culture, ambition, and the transformation of nature
Call No
909 FER
Edition
1st Touchstone ed.
Authors
Fernndez-Armesto, Felipe
Subjects
Civilization--History.
Human geography.
Human ecology.
Human influence on nature.
Ambition--History.
Language
English
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2002, c2001.
Publication Desc
xiv, 545 p. ;
ISBN
074320249X
Target Audience
Adult
Dimensions
25 cm.