The Danube Empire: An Environmental History of Habsburg State Building and Civic Engagement - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert Shields MevissenSeries:Intersections #33Publish date:11/4/2025Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822948742ISBN-10:822948745UPC:9780822948742Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Eastern Europe, Europe, EnvironmentalBook Topic:Austria & Hungary, Water SupplySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC5HETQW7F
The Danube Empire: An Environmental History of Habsburg State Building and Civic Engagement
In the nineteenth century, changes to the environment, driven by ideology, natural forces, and burgeoning fossil fuel power, shifted the course of the Habsburg Empire. Along the Danube--Europe's second longest river--hydraulic engineering projects ranging from bridges to embankments and shipping hubs affected the river's dynamics, as did new activities related to trade, industrialization,...
Series: Intersections #33
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822948742ISBN-10:822948745UPC:9780822948742Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Eastern Europe, Europe, EnvironmentalBook Topic:Austria & Hungary, Water SupplySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SC5HETQW7F
Robert Shields Mevissen is assistant professor in the Department of Civic Engagement and Leadership at Culver-Stockton College.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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