The burning earth a history

"Drawing on an extraordinarily rich diversity of primary sources, [Amrith] reckons with the ruins of Portuguese silver mining in Peru, British gold mining in South Africa, and oil extraction in Central Asia. He explores the railroads and highways that brought humans to new terrains of battle against...

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Main Author:	Amrith, Sunil, 1979- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, [2024]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Human ecology > History. Nature > Effect of human beings on > History. Imperialism > Environmental aspects > History. Mineral industries > Environmental aspects > History. Natural resources. Roads > Environmental aspects > History. War > Environmental aspects. Economic history.
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