Jonathan D Oldfield

The Soviet Union and Global Environmental Change

Modifying the Biosphere and Conceptualizing Society-Nature Interaction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that the Soviet Union was a highly influential actor in furthering understandings of society-nature interaction on the international stage and played a key role in helping to shape, conceptualize and assess the relationship between humankind and the Earth system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9780367745929
• ISBN-10: 0367745925
• Artikelnr.: 69892609

Autorenporträt

Jonathan D. Oldfield is Reader in Russian Environmental Studies in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The Soviet Union and the Great Transformation of the Twentieth Century
3. Conceptualising the Physical Environment and the Growing Influence of
Humankind on Earth System
4. Measuring and Assessing the Wider Environment
5. Russia's Place in the Anthropocene
6. Conclusion