HIST 543 - Environmental History

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Deals with the interaction between humans and the natural world in a global comparative perspective. Explores historiographical trends in the field of environmental history including the contentious meaning of such terms as "The Environment," "Nature," and "Wilderness," the tension between social and natural histories, and the role/s of colonialism, imperialism, and nationalism in reshaping conceptions of the environment.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2022 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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