British Politics and the Environment in the Long Nineteenth Century Volume I - Discovering Nature and Romanticizing Nature

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Synopsis

This volume of archival source material chronicles British environmental politics between 1789 and 1914. This text examines scientific discoveries during this period and the result of these findings on the political environment, bringing the public's attention to public health issues such as acid rain and river pollution. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students of environmental and political history.

Book details

Author:
Peter Hough
ISBN:
9781000937220
Related ISBNs:
9781003194651, 9781032047843, 9781000937152
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Pages:
406
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2024-03-22
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2024
Copyright by:
selection and editorial matter, Peter Hough 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
History, Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Philosophy, Politics and Government, Reference, Social Studies