Paper Landscapes: Explorations in the Environmental History of Indonesia
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History
Format
Broché
Pages
432
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1998
Éditeur
Brill
ISBN-10
9067181242
ISBN-13
9789067181242
Description
This work delves into the intricate relationship between Indonesia's environmental history and its socio-political development. The authors present a detailed examination of how various environmental factors have shaped the archipelago's history, revealing the often-overlooked connections between nature and the cultural landscape.
Through a thorough analysis, they challenge previous interpretations that have too narrowly defined the country’s environmental context. By exploring a range of themes from colonial exploitation to contemporary challenges, they illuminate the diverse narratives that craft Indonesia’s ecological past. Readers are invited to engage with these multifaceted explorations, gaining insights into the profound impacts of human activities on the environment throughout different historical epochs.
The collaborative effort of Boomgaard, Colombijn, and Henley enriches the discourse surrounding Indonesia’s environmental issues, encouraging a more nuanced understanding of the historical forces at play. Their work stands as a vital contribution, shedding light on how the interplay between human and environmental factors continues to influence Indonesia's trajectory in the modern world.
Through a thorough analysis, they challenge previous interpretations that have too narrowly defined the country’s environmental context. By exploring a range of themes from colonial exploitation to contemporary challenges, they illuminate the diverse narratives that craft Indonesia’s ecological past. Readers are invited to engage with these multifaceted explorations, gaining insights into the profound impacts of human activities on the environment throughout different historical epochs.
The collaborative effort of Boomgaard, Colombijn, and Henley enriches the discourse surrounding Indonesia’s environmental issues, encouraging a more nuanced understanding of the historical forces at play. Their work stands as a vital contribution, shedding light on how the interplay between human and environmental factors continues to influence Indonesia's trajectory in the modern world.
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