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The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History

The Human Footprint is a global, thematic, and multi-disciplinary history of the planet, from its earliest origins to its current condition. Avoiding conventional narratives and using the latest research in a diverse range of fields, Penna brings harmony to human history and ecology and provides a fresh, much-needed narrative of world history.

·         Provides a comprehensive, global look at the history of the earth from the Paleolithic to the Present era.
·         Uses a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the most recent research in geology, climatology, evolutionary biology, archaeology, anthropology, history, demography and the social and physical sciences.
·         Each chapter expands on a single theme, including human evolution, the invention of agriculture and its global impact, population growth, urbanization, manufacturing, consumption, industrialization, and energy use.
Price: $41.95
The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History  - ISBN:9781405187718
  • Edition Number: 1
  • ISBN: 9781405187718
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 376
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
  • Copyright Date: 2009
  • Published Date: 09/15/2009
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