Environmental History: theory and practice

Code

722171278

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Formação ao Longo da Vida

Credits

10

Weekly hours

3 letivas + 1 tutorial

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Bibliography

Amorim, Inês, “A Pesca «pacificada» ou os primórdios da questão das pescarias no quadro de uma reflexão sobre os recursos naturais”, GeoNova, 11 (2005), 103‐124
Agnoletti , Mauro & Serneri, Simone Neri (Editors), The Basic Environmental History, Springer, Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London, 2014
Chari, Sharad & Verdery, Katherine, “Thinking between the Posts: Postcolonialism, Postsocialism, and Ethnography after the Cold War”, Comparative Studies in Society and History 2009;51(1):6–34
Fernandez, Sara & Trottier, Julie, “Canals Spawn Dams? Exploring the Filiation of Hydraulic Infrastructure”, Environment and History, 16 (2010): 97–123
Hughes, J.Donald. What is Environmental History? Cambridge: Polity Press, 2011
McNeil, John, “The Nature of environmental History”, History and Theory, 2003, 5‐43
Pádua, José Augusto, “ As bases teóricas da História Ambiental”, Estudos Avançados, 24 (68),
2010
Rohlan, Eleonora, “From Wood to Stone: The Risk Management of Swiss Re in The Sundsvall
Fire 1881”, Environmenta and History, 17 (2011): 153–169
Brantz, Dorothee, “Risky Business’: Disease, Disaster and the Unintended Consequences of
Epizootics in Eighteenth‐ and Nineteenth‐Century France and Germany”, Environment and History, 17 (2011): 31‐51.

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Courses

• History, Society and Environment