| biblioscope: An Archival Guide & Bibliography | Environmental History, 12.4

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biblioscope

AN ARCHIVAL GUIDE & BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Arakaki, Jon S. "From Abstract to Concrete: Press Promotion, Progress, and the Dams of the Mid-Columbia (1928–1958)." PhD Dissertation, University of Oregon, 2006. 246 pp. Examines local press promotion leading to federal approval of funding for four large dams along the Columbia River constructed between 1933 and 1968. Focuses on communication of the idea of progress, arguing that it created unrealistic expectations for cheap hydro-electric power and expanded river navigation.

Arce-Nazario, Javier A. "Reconstructing Amazonian Ecological Memory: How Humans and Rivers Shape the Peruvian Landscape." PhD Dissertation, Columbia University, 2006. 195 pp. Analyzes the concept of "ecological memory," using land cover change research, remote sensing, forest ecology, and oral history to explore how such memories are preserved, erased and fed back into the landscape. Reconstructs the ecological memories of a rural landscape in the Peruvian Amazon floodplain from 1948–2000s.

Bolender, Douglas J. "The Creation of a Propertied Landscape: Land Tenure and Agricultural Investment in Medieval Iceland." PhD Dissertation, Northwestern University, 2006. 249 pp. Based on archaeological research conducted in the Langholt region of northern Iceland, explores the emergence of social complexity and the relationship between property status and agricultural intensification during the medieval period. Investigates the role of tenancy in emerging political economies and the interactions between environmental degradation, property, and intensification.. . .

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