Nature and history in modern Italy /

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Other Authors: Armiero, Marco, 1966- (Editor), Hall, Marcus, 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]
Series:Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Il bel paese : an introduction / Marco Armiero and Marcus Hall
  • Foundations
  • The distinctive character of Italian environmental history / Piero Bevilacqua
  • Upside-down landscapes : seismicity and seismic disasters in Italy / Emanuela Guidoboni
  • Moving ground : Vesuvius and the Nola mudslides of the nineteenth century / Walter Palmieri
  • Environmental imperialism in Sardinia : pesticides and politics in the struggle against malaria / Marcus Hall
  • Commons and forests
  • The decline of the commons and the environmental balance in early modern Italy / Gabriella Corona
  • Forest visions in early modern Italy / Bruno Vecchio
  • Environmental heritage of a past cultural landscape : alder woods in the upper Aveto Valley of the northwestern Apennines / Roberta Cevasco
  • Act locally, think nationally : a brief history of access rights and environmental conflicts in Fascist Italy / Wilko Graf von Hardenberg
  • Pollution, industry, and urban environment
  • Dealing with industrial pollution in Italy, 1880-1940 / Simone Neri Serneri
  • Petrochemical modernity in Sicily / Salvatore Adorno
  • The Seveso disaster legacy / Laura Centemeri
  • Landscape, culture, and environmentalism
  • A "natural" capitalism : water and the making of the Italian industrial landscape / Stefania Barca
  • Nationalizing the mountains : natural and political landscapes in World War I / Marco Armiero
  • Nature preservation and protection in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italy, 1880-1950 / Luigi Piccioni.