Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa  [Recurso electrónico] / 
edited by Diana K. Davis and Edmund Burke III ; with an afterword by Timothy Mitchell. 
 - Athens, Ohio :  Ohio University Press,  2011. 
 - 1 online resource (p. cm.) 
 - Ohio University Press series in ecology and history .
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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 in the Era of Decolonization / George R. Trumbull IV -- From the Bottom Up : The Nile, Silt, and Humans in 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. 
<br/><br/>Libro Electrónico 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821444252 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Human ecology--History.--Africa, North<br/>Human ecology--History.--Middle East
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>France--Colonies--History.<br/>Great Britain--Colonies--History.<br/>Middle East--Foreign public opinion, French.<br/>Middle East--Foreign public opinion, British.<br/>Africa, North--Environmental conditions--Historiography.<br/>Middle East--Environmental conditions--Historiography.<br/>Africa, North--Environmental conditions.<br/>Middle East--Environmental conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GF670  / .E58 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>304.20956