Ecological History

This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies, which assume that the "rise of the West" is the story of the coming of the modern world, this history, drawing upon new scholarship on Asia, Africa, and the New World, constructs a story in which those parts of the world play major roles.

Dive into the rich tapestry of culture, history, and enduring legacy with Voices of the Gorge, an insightful exploration of the indigenous peoples who have called the Gorge region home for centuries. This compelling eBook unravels the intricate connections between the Columbia River tribes and the land they have revered and nurtured over generations. Begin your journey with an introduction to the Gorge's unique environment and the early settlers who shaped its history. Delve into the vibrant cultures of the Wasco, Wishram, Yakama, Umatilla, Warm Springs, and other tribes, each with their ...

This American medical ecological and economic history, a saga of Man, Money, and Medicine or “textbook” of sorts, blossomed primarily for the benefit of Dr. DiLibero's many dear students. He has taught and lectured on the subject of migratory medical ecolo-nomics for many years, and has too often found himself digressing “off on a tangent”, describing particularly interesting moments of historical trivia that have influenced his life.

Why has psychoanalysis long been kept at the margins of environmental criticism despite the theories of eco-Marxism, queer ecology, and eco-deconstruction available today? What is unique, possibly even traumatic, about eco-psychoanalysis? The Environmental Unconscious addresses these questions as it provides an innovative and theoretical account of environmental loss focused on the counterintuitive forms of enjoyment that early modern poetry and psychoanalysis jointly theorize.