Images of the Earth; Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences (BSHS monographs ; 1) ebook
by L.J. Jordanova,Roy Porter
The British Journal for the History of Science. Chalfont St Giles: British Society for the History of Science, 1979. BSHS Monographs, 1. Pp. xx + 282. £. 5.
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Images of the Earth book. Roy's books cover several fields: the history of geology, London, 18th-Century British ideas and society, medicine, madness, quackery, patients and practitioners, literature and art, on which subjects (and others) he published over 200 books are articles.
Format: Book; ISBN: 0906450004; LOC call number: QE. 48; Published: Chalfont St. Giles : British Society for the History of Science, 1979. Chalfont St.
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Images of the Earth: Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences.
Brooke, John Hedley: ‘The Natural Theology of the Geologists: Some Theological Strata’, in L. Jordanova and Roy S. Porter (ed., Images of the Earth: Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences, British Society for the History of Science Monographs i (Chalfont., Images of the Earth: Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences, British Society for the History of Science Monographs i (Chalfont St Giles, Bucks, 1979), 39–64.
Environmental Science. Jordanova, Roy Malcolm Porter. Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences. Papers from a conference, Cambridge, England, April 1977). Graeme Tytler, Physiognomy in the European Novel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. xix + 436 ISBN 0-691-0649-1 £1. 0.
Jordanova, L. (1979). Earth science and environmental medicine: The synthesis of the late enlightenment. In L. Jordanova, & R., Images of the Earth: Essays in the history of environmental sciences (pp. 119–146)
Jordanova, L. 119–146). Chalfont St Giles: British Society for the History of Science. Correspondence of Henry Oldenburg.
Environmental history is the study of human interaction with the natural world over time, emphasising the active role nature plays in influencing human affairs and vice versa. Environmental history emerged in the United States out of the environmental movement of the 1960s and 1970s, and much of its impetus still stems from present-day global environmental concerns