No. 4/2008 “Nature
and Nurture: Ecology of Imperial Gardens”
Organic
metaphors of the social order · Discourses of environmental determinism:
from Arnold Toynbee to Lev Gumilev · The emergence of environmental
thought in imperial and national discourses · Ecology, sanitation, and empire:
landscaping national and imperial spaces · Ecological disasters or imperial
triumphs: colonization, depletion of resources, re-making of spaces · Ecological limits of expansion and
adaptation of imperial rule · Ecology of communications in the expansion
and integration of empires · Regionalism through the prism of
environmental history · Hygienic and sanitary projects in empire and
nations across the 1917 divide · Rationalizations of imperial spaces and the
trope of preservation of archaic authenticity · Postcolonial claims on bodies and
territories. |
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