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Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa

Record Type:	Electronic resources : monographic
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	BurkeEdmund, 1940-
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	DavisDiana K,
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	Project Muse
Place of Publication:	Athens, Ohio
Published:	Ohio University Press;
Year of Publication:	c2011
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 286 p.)ill., maps . :
Series:	Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
Subject:	Human ecology - History - Africa, North -
Subject:	Human ecology - History - Middle East -
Subject:	France - Colonies -
Subject:	Great Britain - Colonies -
Subject:	Middle East - Foreign public opinion, French -
Subject:	Middle East - Foreign public opinion, British -
Subject:	Africa, North - Environmental conditions -
Subject:	Middle East - Environmental conditions -
Subject:	Africa, North - Environmental conditions -
Subject:	Middle East - Environmental conditions -
Online resource:	http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780821444252/
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	9780821444252electronic bk.
ISBN:	9780821419748hbk.
Content Note:	Introduction: Imperialism, Orientalism, and the Environment in the Middle East : History, Policy, Power, and Practice / Diana K. Davis -- "A Rebellion of Technology" : Development, Policing, and the British Arabian Imaginary / Priya Satia -- Restoring Roman Nature : French Identity and North African Environmental History / Diana K. Davis -- Body of Work : Water and Reimagining the Sahara inthe Era of Decolonization / George R. Trumbull IV -- From the Bottom Up : The Nile, Silt, and Humansin Ottoman Egypt / Alan Mikhail -- Drafting a Map of Colonial Egypt : The 1902 Aswan Dam, Historical Imagination, and the Production of Agricultural Geography / Jennifer L. Derr -- Remapping the Nation, Critiquing the State : Environmental Narratives and Desert Land Reclamation in Egypt / Jeannie Sowers -- Salts, Soils, and (Un)Sustainabilities? Analyzing Narratives of Environmental Change in Southeastern Turkey / Leila M. Harris -- Hydro-Imaginaries and the Construction of the Political Geography of the Jordan River : The Johnston Mission, 1953/56 / Samer Alatout -- Environmentalism Deferred : Nationalisms and Israeli/Palestinian Imaginaries / Shaul Cohen

Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa
Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa / edited by Diana K. Davis and Edmund Burke III ; with an afterword by Timothy Mitchell - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xiv, 286 p.) ; ill., maps .. - (Ohio University Press series in ecology and history).
Introduction: Imperialism, Orientalism, and the Environment in the Middle East : History, Policy, Power, and Practice / Diana K. Davis -- "A Rebellion of Technology" : Development, Policing, and the British Arabian Imaginary / Priya Satia -- Restoring Roman Nature : French Identity and North African Environmental History / Diana K. Davis -- Body of Work : Water and Reimagining the Sahara inthe Era of Decolonization / George R. Trumbull IV -- From the Bottom Up : The Nile, Silt, and Humansin Ottoman Egypt / Alan Mikhail -- Drafting a Map of Colonial Egypt : The 1902 Aswan Dam, Historical Imagination, and the Production of Agricultural Geography / Jennifer L. Derr -- Remapping the Nation, Critiquing the State : Environmental Narratives and Desert Land Reclamation in Egypt / Jeannie Sowers -- Salts, Soils, and (Un)Sustainabilities? Analyzing Narratives of Environmental Change in Southeastern Turkey / Leila M. Harris -- Hydro-Imaginaries and the Construction of the Political Geography of the Jordan River : The Johnston Mission, 1953/56 / Samer Alatout -- Environmentalism Deferred : Nationalisms and Israeli/Palestinian Imaginaries / Shaul Cohen.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9780821444252ISBN 9780821419748
Human ecologyHuman ecology -- History -- History -- Africa, North -- Middle East

Burke, Edmund

Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa
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