Middle East Environmental Histories – serie
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Exploring Animal Energy in the Arid Zone
More Camels, Fewer Wheels
Inbunden, 2024
1272 kr
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Every society has an energy profile, that is, an array of energy sources, ranging in complexity from human power to nuclear fusion, that can be ranked according to their relative importance to that society. From about 4000 BE onward, animal muscle power becomes integrated into the energy profiles …
Anatolian Livestock Trade in the Late Ottoman Empire
Av Yonca Koksal Ozyasar, Can Nacar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1272 kr
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This book analyzes the expansion of the Anatolian livestock trade, focusing on sheep and cattle, during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries— a period marked by significant changes in state policies, society and environment. It examines the impact of these changes on both human and …
Exploring Animal Energy in the Arid Zone
More Camels, Fewer Wheels
Häftad, 2024
524 kr
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Every society has an energy profile, that is, an array of energy sources, ranging in complexity from human power to nuclear fusion, that can be ranked according to their relative importance to that society. From about 4000 BE onward, animal muscle power becomes integrated into the energy profiles …
Water Management in the Premodern Middle East
Forces from "Above" and "Below"
Av Josephine van den Bent, Maaike van Berkel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1444 kr
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This volume analyses water management in pre-1500 Middle Eastern cities. Managing access to fresh water for large numbers of people has always been great challenge. Nevertheless, premodern societies of the Middle East and North Africa were rather successful in providing water to city dwellers, …
