War and the Environment e-bog
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In recent times, the devastation occurring in places like Darfur has focused the world's attention on the intertwined relationship of military conflict and the environmentand the attendant human suffering.In War and the Environment, eleven scholars explore, among other topics, the environmental ravages of trench warfare in World War I, the exploitation of Philippine forests for military purpose...
E-bog
139,13 DKK
Forlag
Texas A&M University Press
Udgivet
14 september 2009
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
HBW
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781603443807
In recent times, the devastation occurring in places like Darfur has focused the world's attention on the intertwined relationship of military conflict and the environmentand the attendant human suffering.In War and the Environment, eleven scholars explore, among other topics, the environmental ravages of trench warfare in World War I, the exploitation of Philippine forests for military purposes from the Spanish colonial period through 1945, William Tecumseh Sherman's scorched-earth tactics during his 186465 March to the Sea, and the effects of wartime policy upon U.S. and German conservation practices during World War II.