LEADER 00000cam a2200745Li 4500 001 ocn870291766 003 OCoLC 005 20170127063020.4 006 m o d 007 cr |n||||||||| 008 140210s2013 enkab ob 001 0 eng d 019 865331742|a867630747|a879788689 020 9781441117571|q(electronic book) 020 1441117571|q(electronic book) 020 9781441167439 020 1441167439 020 |z9781441108630|q(hardback) 020 |z1441108637|q(hardback) 020 |z9781441124869|q(paperback) 020 |z1441124861|q(paperback) 035 (OCoLC)870291766|z(OCoLC)865331742|z(OCoLC)867630747 |z(OCoLC)879788689 040 YDXCP|beng|epn|cYDXCP|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dEBLCP|dN$T |dIDEBK|dCDX|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO 043 e-uk-en 049 RIDW 050 4 GF551|b.W55 2013 072 7 BUS|x054000|2bisacsh 082 04 304.20942|223 090 GF551|b.W55 2013 100 1 Williamson, Tom,|d1955-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n83329038|eauthor. 245 13 An environmental history of wildlife in England, 1650-1950 /|cby Tom Williamson. 264 1 London :|bBloomsbury Academic,|c2013. 300 1 online resource (viii, 281 pages .) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Chapter one Setting the scene: The nature of nature; The natural landscape?; Farming regions; Farming and biodiversity; Indigenous, exotic and naturalized; Hunting and 'intermediate exploitation'.; Conclusion; Chapter two Seventeenth-century environments: Woodland and waste; Introduction; Woodland; Heaths and moors; Common pastures; Wetlands; The management of commons; Conclusion; Chapter three Seventeenth-century environments: Farmland; Meadows and pastures; Fields: Woodland and Champion; Hedges and farmland trees. 505 8 Village and farmsteadThe distribution of fauna; Conclusion; Chapter four The social contexts of wildlife, c.1650-1750; The nature of towns; Elite landscapes; Parks, warrens, and decoys; Hunting; Attitudes to wildlife; Conclusion; Chapter five The industrial revolution; Two 'revolutions'?; Industry and wildlife; New habitats: Derelict land and waste tips; New habitats: Canals and railways; The impact of coal use; Conclusion; Chapter six The revolution in agriculture; The character of the 'agricultural revolution'; Reclaiming the 'wastes': Downs, moors and heaths; Wetlands destroyed. 505 8 New fields and hedgesThe pattern of farming; The environment of 'high farming'; Conclusion; Chapter seven New roles for nature; Introduction; The 'great replanting'; Hunting and shooting; Parks and gardens; Nature studied and collected; Conclusion; Chapter eight Wildlife in depression, c.1870-1940; Depression and its consequences; Benign neglect?; Dereliction and abandonment; Great estates: Game preservation and exotic fauna; Landscapes of diversification; Protecting nature; Conclusion; Chapter nine New urban environments, c.1860- 1950; Industry and pollution. 520 While few detailed surveys of fauna or flora exist in England from the period before the nineteenth century, it is possible to combine the evidence of historical sources (ranging from game books, diaries, churchwardens' accounts and even folk songs) and our wider knowledge of past land use and landscape, with contemporary analyses made by modern natural scientists, in order to model the situation at various times and places in the more remote past. 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