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Under Osman's tree : the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and environmental history / Alan Mikhail.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780226427201
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GF13 .U534 2017
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Contents:
Preface: Osman's tree -- Introduction: the global environmental history of the Middle East -- Irrigation works -- History from below -- Silt and empire -- Rural muscle -- Expert measures -- Animal capital -- Brute force -- Food and wood -- Plague ecologies -- Egypt, Iceland, SO2 -- Conclusion: empire as ecosystem.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Preface: Osman's tree -- Introduction: the global environmental history of the Middle East -- Irrigation works -- History from below -- Silt and empire -- Rural muscle -- Expert measures -- Animal capital -- Brute force -- Food and wood -- Plague ecologies -- Egypt, Iceland, SO2 -- Conclusion: empire as ecosystem.

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