Situating Environmental History

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aking up the challenges of the datafication of culture, as well as of the scholarship of cultural inquiry itself, this c

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In recent years, the term global art has become a catchphrase in contemporary art discourses. Going beyond additive noti

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Japan: a land plagued by volcanoes, earthquakes and typhoons, yet blessed with a climate suitable for all manner of agri

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Because of their enormous size, elephants have long been irresistible for kings as symbols of their eminence. In early c

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Cities are amongst our greatest creations. Yet at the start of the twenty-first century there is increasing concern over

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In history, cities and nature are often treated as two separate fields of research. »Concepts of Urban-Environmental His

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Environmental issues in the USA are more important now than ever before. The devastation inflicted by Hurricane Katrina,

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