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Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa/ edited by Diana K. Davis and Edmund Burke III ; with an afterword by Timothy Mitchell.
other author:	Burke, Edmund,
Published:	Athens, Ohio :Ohio University Press, : c2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 286 p.) :ill., maps . :
Subject:	Human ecology - History. - Africa, North -
Subject:	France - Foreign relations - Germany. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780821444252 (electronic bk.)

Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa
Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa[electronic resource] /edited by Diana K. Davis and Edmund Burke III ; with an afterword by Timothy Mitchell. - Athens, Ohio :Ohio University Press,c2011. - 1 online resource (xiv, 286 p.) :ill., maps . - Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Imperialism, Orientalism, and the Environment in the Middle East : History, Policy, Power, and Practice / Diana K. Davis -- "A Rebellion of Technology" : Development, Policing, and the British Arabian Imaginary / Priya Satia -- Restoring Roman Nature : French Identity and North African Environmental History / Diana K. Davis -- Body of Work : Water and Reimagining the Sahara inthe Era of Decolonization / George R. Trumbull IV -- From the Bottom Up : The Nile, Silt, and Humansin Ottoman Egypt / Alan Mikhail -- Drafting a Map of Colonial Egypt : The 1902 Aswan Dam, Historical Imagination, and the Production of Agricultural Geography / Jennifer L. Derr -- Remapping the Nation, Critiquing the State : Environmental Narratives and Desert Land Reclamation in Egypt / Jeannie Sowers -- Salts, Soils, and (Un)Sustainabilities? Analyzing Narratives of Environmental Change in Southeastern Turkey / Leila M. Harris -- Hydro-Imaginaries and the Construction of the Political Geography of the Jordan River : The Johnston Mission, 1953/56 / Samer Alatout -- Environmentalism Deferred : Nationalisms and Israeli/Palestinian Imaginaries / Shaul Cohen.

ISBN: 9780821444252 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

952009
Human ecology
--History.--Africa, NorthSubjects--Geographical Terms:

792971
France
--Foreign relations--Germany.

LC Class. No.: GF670 / .E58 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 304.20956

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