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Author/Creator:LeCain, Timothy J., 1960- author.
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Title:The matter of history [electronic resource] : how things create the past / Timothy J. LeCain (Montana State University).
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ISBN:9781316460252 (electronic bk.)
1316460258 (electronic bk.)
9781107134171
110713417X
9781107592704
1107592704
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Publication:Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Copyright notice date: ©2017
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 346 pages) : illustrations.
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Other formats:Original
- Format:Book
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Series:Studies in Environment and History
Studies in environment and history.
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Fellow travelers: the nonhuman things that make us human -- We never left Eden: the religious and secular marginalization of matter -- Natural-born humans: a neo-materialist theory and method of history -- The longhorn: the animal intelligence behind American open-range ranching -- The silkworm: the innovative insects behind Japanese modernization -- The copper atom: conductivity and the great convergence of Japan and the West -- The matter of humans: beyond the anthroposcene and toward a new humanism -- Index.
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Subjects:Human ecology--History.
Material culture.
Globalization--History.
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Also listed under:Cambridge University Press.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16754456