Nature and history in modern Italy / edited by Marco Armiero and Marcus Hall ; with a foreword by Donald Worster.
Contributor(s): Armiero, Marco [editor.] | Hall, Marcus [editor.].
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BookSeries: Ohio University Press series in ecology and history: Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]Copyright date: �2010Description: 1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations, maps.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780821443477 (e-book).Subject(s): Landscapes -- Social aspects -- Italy -- History | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Italy -- History | Human ecology -- History -- Italy -- Human ecology -- History | Pollution -- Italy -- History | Urbanization -- Environmental aspects -- Italy -- History | Environmentalism -- Italy -- History | Italy -- Environmental conditions | Italy -- History -- 19th century | Italy -- History -- 20th century | Italy -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 304.20945 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Il bel paese : an introduction / Marco Armiero and Marcus Hall -- Foundations -- The distinctive character of Italian environmental history / Piero Bevilacqua -- Upside-down landscapes : seismicity and seismic disasters in Italy / Emanuela Guidoboni -- Moving ground : Vesuvius and the Nola mudslides of the nineteenth century / Walter Palmieri -- Environmental imperialism in Sardinia : pesticides and politics in the struggle against malaria / Marcus Hall -- Commons and forests -- The decline of the commons and the environmental balance in early modern Italy / Gabriella Corona -- Forest visions in early modern Italy / Bruno Vecchio -- Environmental heritage of a past cultural landscape : alder woods in the upper Aveto Valley of the northwestern Apennines / Roberta Cevasco -- Act locally, think nationally : a brief history of access rights and environmental conflicts in Fascist Italy / Wilko Graf von Hardenberg -- Pollution, industry, and urban environment -- Dealing with industrial pollution in Italy, 1880-1940 / Simone Neri Serneri -- Petrochemical modernity in Sicily / Salvatore Adorno -- The Seveso disaster legacy / Laura Centemeri -- Landscape, culture, and environmentalism -- A "natural" capitalism : water and the making of the Italian industrial landscape / Stefania Barca -- Nationalizing the mountains : natural and political landscapes in World War I / Marco Armiero -- Nature preservation and protection in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italy, 1880-1950 / Luigi Piccioni.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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