Historical archaeology and environment. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marcos André Torres de Souza, Diogo Menezes Costa.
• Editors: Souza, Marcos André Torres de; Costa, Diogo M (Diogo Menezes)
• Contents: Chapter 1.Introduction: Historical Archaeology and environment -- Part I: Conceptual frameworks -- Chapter 2.More than just a record: active ecological effects of archaeological strata -- Chapter 3. The Archaeology of Climate Change: Is Unbridled Commodity Production Sustainable? -- Part II: Studies on environmental historical archaeology -- Chapter 4.Eco-historical archaeology in the Brazilian Amazon: material, natural and cultural western transformations -- Chapter 5. Indigenous charcoal production and Spanish metal mining enterprises: Historical Archaeology of extractive activities and ecological degradation in central and northern Mexico -- Chapter 6.Towards an archaeology of extensive pastoralism in the Great Artesian basin in Australia -- Chapter 7. The fishermen's disappearance: an archaeology of cruel modernity in São Paulo city -- Chapter 8. Entangled relations: the expansion of a colonial frontier in Central Brazil, eighteenth-century -- Chapter 9. The Deep History of the Ficus Thonningii Bl. in Central Africa: Ontology, Settlement and Environment among Lower Congo Peoples (Early times to 500 B.C.E.) -- Chapter 10. The Evolution of Recent Multidisciplinary Deep-Water Archaeological and Biological Research on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf -- Part III.Historical Archaeology and the Anthropocene -- Chapter 11. Archaeology and the Anthropocene in the Study of Settler Australia -- Chapter 12. The Anthropocene in Antarctica: Considering "fixed" and "more fluid" perspectives of analysis.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Subjects: 930.1; Social sciences; Archaeology and history; Environmental archaeology; Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- History; Climate and civilization -- History; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Archaeology; Climatic changes; Social sciences; Social Sciences; Archaeology; Environment Studies; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts; Social Science -- General; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Society & social sciences; The environment; Archaeology; Environment; Social Science -- Archaeology; Archaeology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319908571
• Related ISBNs: 331990857X; 9783319908564; 3319908561
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.