An Environmental History of France : Making the Landscape, 1770-2020.

McPhee, Peter.

An Environmental History of France : Making the Landscape, 1770-2020. - 1st ed. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024. ©2024. - 1 online resource (235 pages)

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Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Plates -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The pre-industrial landscape of the 1770s -- Chapter 2: The environmental crisis of the French Revolution, 1789-99 -- Chapter 3: 'Criss-crossing the kingdom', 1800-50 -- Chapter 4: 'Many conquests to make', 1850-80 -- Chapter 5: 'A landscape worthy of being preserved', 1880-1914 -- Chapter 6: 'Corpses of trees covering the corpses of men', 1914-50 -- Chapter 7: Making the contemporary landscape, 1950-2000 -- Chapter 8: Living the Anthropocene, 2000-20 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.

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