書名 : Water :the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : Water :Steven Solomon.
其他題名 : the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization /
作者 : Solomon, Steven.
版本項 : 1st Harper Perennial ed.
出版者 : New York :Harper Perennial,2011.
面頁冊數 : x, 596 p., [16] p. of plates :ill., maps ;23 cm.
內容註 : The indispensable resource -- Water and the start of civilization -- Rivers, irrigation, and the earliest empires -- Seafaring, trade, and the making of the Mediterranean world -- The Grand Canal and the flourishing of Chinese civilization -- Islam, deserts, and the destiny of history's most water-fragile civilization -- Waterwheel, plow, cargo ship, and the awakening of Europe -- The voyages of discovery and the launch of the oceanic era -- Steam power, industry, and the Age of the British Empire - - The sanitary revolution -- Water frontiers and the emergence of the United States -- The canal to America's Century -- Giant dams, water abundance, and the rise of global society -- Water : the new oil -- Thicker than blood : the water-famished Middle East -- From have to have-not : mounting water distress in Asia's rising giants -- Opportunity from scarcity : the new policies of water in the industrial democracies.
標題 : Water.
ISBN : 9780060548315 (pbk.) :
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