Extinctions and invasions a social history of British fauna /

Drawing on new research in the fields of archaeology, ecology and history, this book examines how human society, culture, diet, lifestyles and even whole landscapes were fundamentally shaped by the animal extinctions and introductions that occurred in Britain since the last Ice Age.

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Weitere Verfasser: O'Connor, T. P. (Terence Patrick), 1954-, Sykes, Naomi Jane
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oakville, Conn. : Windgather Press ; [Distributor], David Brown Book Co., c2010.
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Zusammenfassung:Drawing on new research in the fields of archaeology, ecology and history, this book examines how human society, culture, diet, lifestyles and even whole landscapes were fundamentally shaped by the animal extinctions and introductions that occurred in Britain since the last Ice Age.
Beschreibung:viii, 245 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-231) and index.