Volume 55 Special Issue 18 (2010)

Contents

Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social History

Edited by Peter Boomgaard and Marjolein 't Hart

Notes on contributors

Contents

Peter Boomgaard and Marjolein 't Hart, Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social History: An Introduction

Brett Bennett, The El Dorado of Forestry: The Eucalyptus in India, South Africa, and Thailand, 1850-2000 [summary]

Stefan Halikowski Smith, The Mid-Atlantic Islands: A Theatre of Early Modern Ecocide? [summary]

Raphael Morera, Environmental Change and Globalization in Seventeenth-Century France: Dutch Traders and the Draining of French Wetlands (Arles, Petit Poitou) [summary]

Joseph Horan, The Colonial Famine Plot: Slavery, Free Trade, and Empire in the French Atlantic, 1763-1791 [summary]

Sayako Kanda, Environmental Changes, the Emergence of a Fuel Market, and the Working Conditions of Salt Makers in Bengal, c.1780-1845 [summary]

Andy Bruno, Life in a Limiting Landscape: An Environmental Interpretation of Stalinist Social Conditions in the Far North [summary]

Guy Thompson, "Pumpkins Just Got in There": Gender and Generational Conflict and "Improved" Agriculture in Colonial Zimbabwe [summary]

Lucigleide Nery Nascimento and Mimi Larsen Becker, Hydro-Businesses: National and Global Demands Influencing Meanings and Uses of the São Francisco River Basin Environment of Brazil [summary]