Verfasst von:	Ennos, A. R. [VerfasserIn]
Titel:	The wood age
Titelzusatz:	how one material shaped the whole of human history
Verf.angabe:	Roland Ennos
Verlagsort:	London
Verlag:	William Collins
Jahr:	2021
Umfang:	xvi, 318 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln
Illustrationen:	Illustrationen
Format:	24 cm
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-301) and index
ISBN:	978-0-00-831884-0
	978-0-00-831883-3
Abstract:	Inhaltsverzeichnis: Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Prologue: The Road to Nowhere -- Part 1: Wood and Human Evolution -- Chapter 1: Our Arboreal Inheritance -- Chapter 2: Coming Down from the Trees -- Chapter 3: Losing Our Hair -- Chapter 4: Tooling Up -- Part 2: Building Civilization -- Chapter 5: Clearing the Forest -- Chapter 6: Melting and Smelting -- Chapter 7: Carving Our Communities -- Chapter 8: Supplying Life's Luxuries -- Chapter 9: Supporting Our Pretensions -- Chapter 10: Limiting Our Outlook -- Part 3: Wood in the Industrial Era -- Chapter 11: Replacing Firewood and Charcoal -- Chapter 12: Wood in the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 13: Wood in the Modern World -- Part 4: Facing the Consequences -- Chapter 14: Assessing Our Impact -- Chapter 15: Mending Our Strained Relationship -- Photographs -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Copyright.
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Schlagwörter:	(s)Holzverwertung    / (s)Menschheit    / (z)Geschichte
	(s)Holz    / (s)Holzverwertung    / (s)Menschheit    / (s)Technisches Zeitalter
Sprache:	eng
Sach-SW:	Human beings ; Effect of environment on
	Technology and civilization
	Wood ; Utilization
	History
K10plus-PPN:	1755866488