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Cognella Academic Publishing Readings in Water History

Name: Readings in Water History
Brand: Cognella Academic Publishing
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About the Author Nicholas B. Breyfogle is an associate professor and the director of the Harvey Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching at The Ohio State University. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. in history from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Breyfogle's areas of expertise include environmental and water history and Russian and European history. He is editor of Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective.Mark Sokolsky received his Ph.D. in history from The Ohio State University, specializing in Russian, modern European, and environmental history, and is currently an instructional designer at the Royal Military College of Canada. Product Description Readings in Water History offers students a carefully curated selection of readings addressing major topics in global water history. The articles illuminate the history of humanity’s relationship with water, waterways, aquatic environments, and ecologies. The text introduces readers to essential questions and themes in water history and provides a wide range of perspectives on how past societies interacted with the waters around them. Section I explores human attempts to harness water’s potential and guard against its hazards. The relationship between water and early civilizations is addressed, with documents exploring ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China. In Section II, students read about how humans have used water and aquatic resources as tools of generating human wealth, agriculture, industry, and creativity. Section III focuses on drinking water, sanitation, pollution, and disease. In Section IV, readings explore water as a means of leisure and a connection to the good life. The final section speaks to the interconnected nature of water, war, and diplomacy, showing how struggles and agreements have resulted over claims and use of this essential resource. Featuring an historical focus and illuminating sources, Readings in Water History is ideal for courses in environmental history.Nicholas B. Breyfogle is an associate professor and the director of the Harvey Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching at The Ohio State University. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. in history from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Breyfogle’s areas of expertise include environmental and water history and Russian and European history. He is editor of Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective, origins.osu.edu.Mark Sokolsky received his Ph.D. in history from The Ohio State University, specializing in Russian, modern European, and environmental history, and is currently an instructional designer at the Royal Military College of Canada.

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Brand: Cognella Academic Publishing
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1516543998
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 July 2020
Listed Since: 29 July 2020

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