Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt An Environmental History

Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt An Environmental History

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"In the first ever environmental history of Ottoman Egypt, Alan Mikhail brings to life the complex relationships between Egyptians, their rural world along the Nile, and the Ottoman Empire. This detailed account of irrigation, grain cultivation, the movement of wood, disease, and labor challeng...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Mikhail, Alan (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011.
Serier:Studies in Environment and History
Fag:
Human ecology > Egypt.
Human beings > Effect of environment on > Egypt.
Irrigation > Social aspects > Egypt.
Technology and civilization.
Electronic book.
Online adgang:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via Cambridge. Click here to access