Routledge Environment and Society in Roman North Africa

Explore the complex relationship between human civilization and the natural world in this academic collection from Routledge. This volume examines how environmental changes influence human societies and how human activities impact the landscape. By focusing on the decline of Roman North Africa and its subsequent conquest by the Arabs, the text addresses a major historical shift through a lens of climatic and environmental change. Professor Shaw re-examines existing knowledge by analyzing both archaeological findings and written sources. This work provides a deep look at how historical evidence is interpreted, offering clarity on a subject that is often debated by scholars. It is an essential resource for those studying ancient history, archaeology, and the environmental factors that shape the course of human events.