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Titel
The long shadows : a global environmental history of the Second World War / edited by Simo Laakkonen, Richard P. Tucker, Timo Vuorisalo
HerausgeberLaakkonen, Simo ; Tucker, Richard P. ; Vuorisalo, Timo Olavi ; Vuorisalo, Timo
KörperschaftThe Long Shadows: An Environmental History of the Second World War <Veranstaltung, 2012, Helsinki>
ErschienenCorvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2017
Umfangxii, 346 Seiten ; 24 cm : Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
Anmerkung
"This book is largely based on the workshop "The Long Shadows: An environmental History of the Second World War", held in Helsinki, Finland, August 7-11, 2012." - Acknowledgements
Includes bibliographical references and index
SchlagwörterWorld War, 1939-1945 / Environmental aspects / World War, 1939-1945 / Influence / Weltkrieg <1939-1945> / Umweltpolitik / Rohstoffgewinnung / Auswirkung
ISBN978-0-87071-879-3
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Part I. Introduction -- The long shadows / Simo Laakkonen, Richard P. Tucker, and Timo Vuorisalo -- Polemosphere: the war, society, and the environment / Simo Laakkonen -- World War II: a global perspective / Evan Mawdsley -- Part II. Social and environmental impacts of the war -- Environmental policies of the Third Reich / Simo Laakkonen -- The costs of the war for the Soviet Union / Paul Josephson -- Conceptualizing wartime flood and famine in China / Micah S. Muscolino -- Environmental scars in northeastern India and Burma / Richard P. Tucker -- Hawai'i: before and after Pearl Harbor / Carol MacLennan -- The great louse war: control of typhus fever / Helene Laurent -- Perspectives on the acoustic ecology of war / Outi Ampuja -- Part III. Resource extraction and the war -- Aluminum's permanent revolution / Matthew Evenden -- Crisis utilization in Mexican forests / Christopher R. Boyer -- Food disruption and agricultural policy in Tanganyika / Gregory Maddox -- Japanese imperialism and marine resources / William M. Tsutsui and Timo Vuorisalo -- Opening the circumpolar Arctic world / Ilmo Massa and Alla Bolotova -- International conservation after the two world wars / Anna-Katharina Wøbse -- Part IV. Conclusions -- Hypotheses: World War II and its shadows / Simo Laakkonen, Richard P. Tucker, and Timo Vuorisalo