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11 produkter
World Hunt
An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals
Häftad, 2014
227 kr
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The World Hunt focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its profound global impact on the environment and world economy. A comprehensive digest of the massive expansion of the European quest for animal products, this book explores the fur trade in North America and Russia, cod fishing in …
Mughal Empire
E-bok, 1993
454 kr
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The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralised states in pre-modern world history. It was founded in the early 1500s and by the end of the following century the Mughal emperor ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent with a population of between 100 and 150 millions. The Mughal emperors …
Unending Frontier
An Environmental History of the Early Modern World
Häftad, 2006
359 kr
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It was the age of exploration, the age of empire and conquest, and human beings were extending their reach - and their numbers - as never before. In the process, they were intervening in the world's natural environment in equally unprecedented and dramatic ways. A sweeping work of environmental …
Unending Frontier
An Environmental History of the Early Modern World
E-bok, 2003
607 kr
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It was the age of exploration, the age of empire and conquest, and human beings were extending their reach—and their numbers—as never before. In the process, they were intervening in the world''s natural environment in equally unprecedented and dramatic ways. A sweeping work of environmental …
World Hunt
An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals
E-bok, 2014
375 kr
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Presented here is the final and most coherent section of a sweeping classic work in environmental history, The Unending Frontier. The World Hunt focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its profound global impact on the environment and the early modern world economy. Tracing the massive …
The Mughal Empire
Av John F. Richards, Gordon Johnson
Inbunden, 1993
2029 kr
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The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralised states in pre-modern world history. It was founded in the early 1500s and by the end of the following century the Mughal emperor ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent with a population of between 100 and 150 millions. The Mughal emperors …
The Earth as Transformed by Human Action
Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere over the Past 300 Years
Av Turner, B. L. Turner II m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
1058 kr
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The Earth as Transformed by Human Action is the culmination of a mammoth undertaking involving the examination of the toll our continual strides forward, technical and social, take on our world. The purpose of such a study is to document the changes in the biosphere that have taken place over the …
The Mughal Empire
Av John F. Richards, Gordon Johnson
Häftad, 1996
459 kr
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The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralised states in pre-modern world history. It was founded in the early 1500s and by the end of the following century the Mughal emperor ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent with a population of between 100 and 150 millions. The Mughal emperors …
Power, Administration and Finance in Mughal India
Inbunden, 1993
1575 kr
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From the mid-16th to the early 18th centuries the Mughal empire was the dominant power in the Indian subcontinent. Contrary to what is sometimes suggested, John Richards argues that this centralised state was dynamic and skillfully run. The studies here consider its links with the wider early …
Document Forms for Official Orders of Appointment in the Mughal Empire
Inbunden, 1986
1062 kr
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Professor Richard's work is based on part of a manuscript in the British Library concerned with the revenues and administration of the later Mughal Empire, and datable to the reign of the Emperor Bahadur Shah I (AD 1708-1712). The section covered consists of 65 specimen forms for types of …
Power, Administration and Finance in Mughal India
E-bok, 2024
1052 kr
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From the mid-16th to the early 18th centuries the Mughal empire was the dominant power in the Indian subcontinent. Contrary to what is sometimes suggested, John Richards argues that this centralised state was dynamic and skillfully run. The studies here consider its links with the wider early …
