A History of Water: Series II: Rivers and Society: From Early Civilizations to Modern Times

by Terje Tvedt and Richard Coopey

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Rivers and Society explores the ways in which human/river relations have shaped important historical transformation processes. With examples ranging from explorations of classical agrarian civilisations such as the Indus, Angkor and Maya, to analyses of the role of water in the modernisation process of countries such as Spain, Britain and Japan, the international contributors shed new light on the ways in which the key relationship between humans...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1848853505

ISBN13:9781848853508

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company

Length:552 Pages

Weight:2.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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History Social Science Social Sciences

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