The Conquest Of Nature: 1492-1992

BEFORE COLUMBUS, AMERICA WAS A LAND of dense ancient forests covering coast and moun- tain alike, which included thousands of ...

Ecological Imperialism: The Biologi- cal Expansion of Europe 900-1900 by Alfred W. Crosby, Cambridge Univer- sity Press, 1986, 368 pp., ...

Free Trade Missing from your excellent report on North American free trade [Vol. XXIV, No. 6] was the larger GATT ...

IN 1979, NICARAGUA'S GOVERNMENT OF National Reconstruction initiated a bold new experi- ment in environmental policy to combat decades of ...

NOT ALL THE IMPORTATIONS OFFAUNA WERE intentional. The Iberian undoubtedly imported doz- ens, even hundreds, of kinds of insects and ...

Now we’re close to León. Liberated territory. A burning reddish-orange light, like the red-hot tip of a cigar. Corinto: the ...

Surveying the agricultural and economic prospects of the Boconó region in the Venezuelan Andes in 1841, Italian geographer Agustin Codazzi ...

The cutoff of Soviet assistance to Cuba marks the end of an era. The Cuban Revolution may find a way ...