Two Rivers Entangled: An Ecological History of the Tigris and Euphrates in the Twentieth Century - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503644731ISBN-10:1503644731UPC:9781503644731Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Modern, Life SciencesBook Topic:Iraq, 20th Century, EcologySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC3S1MSFWP
Two Rivers Entangled: An Ecological History of the Tigris and Euphrates in the Twentieth Century
During the twentieth century, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers underwent a profound physical transformation, one that mirrored the region's political shift from imperial rule to nation-state. Here, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey took shape in the wake of the Ottoman Empire, and the two rivers became sites of economic development planning and large-scale environmental engineering. It is a modern conceit...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503644731ISBN-10:1503644731UPC:9781503644731Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Modern, Life SciencesBook Topic:Iraq, 20th Century, EcologySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC3S1MSFWP
Dale J. Stahl is Associate Professor of History at the University of Colorado Denver.
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