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Sub-Saharan Africa : an environmental history / Gregory H. Maddox.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Nature and human societiesPublication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006.Description: xi, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1851095551 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  • 1851095608 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.20967 22
LOC classification:
  • GE160 MAD 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
African environments and the origins of humanity -- African environments and the development of food production systems -- African environments and the development of complex societies -- African environments and the era of the Columbian Exchange -- African environments and the reorganization of space under colonial rule -- African environments in the age of conservation and development -- Case Studies -- Case study 1. The first frontier : the Sahara Desert -- Case study 2. Death and life on the Serengeti : wilderness in Africa as managed landscape -- Case study 3. Transforming the landscape : food production and agriculture in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre GE 160 MAD 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 018574 Available MzULM-018574
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre GE 160 MAD 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 018575 Available MzULM-018575
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre GE 160 MAD 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 018576 Available MzULM-018576

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-324 and index.

African environments and the origins of humanity -- African environments and the development of food production systems -- African environments and the development of complex societies -- African environments and the era of the Columbian Exchange -- African environments and the reorganization of space under colonial rule -- African environments in the age of conservation and development -- Case Studies -- Case study 1. The first frontier : the Sahara Desert -- Case study 2. Death and life on the Serengeti : wilderness in Africa as managed landscape -- Case study 3. Transforming the landscape : food production and agriculture in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.

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