Trading Environments: Frontiers, Commercial Knowledge and Environmental Transformation, 1750-1990(Routledge Studies in Environment, Culture, and Society)

Series: Routledge Studies in Environment, Culture, and Society

This book examines the environmental effects and learning that plagued commercial projects in frontier projects. Including cases from Europe, the Americas, Oceania and Africa in the period between 1750 and 1990, it contributes to understanding of how environments are valued as they are traded in commercial systems.