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INTRODUCTION: A Wooden World

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© 2021 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. NOTE ON SPELLING AND DATES vii
  4. INTRODUCTION: A Wooden World 1
  5. CHAPTER 1. Scarcity, Conflict, and Regulation in England’s Royal Forests 14
  6. CHAPTER 2. Creating Scarcity in Ireland’s Woods 59
  7. CHAPTER 3. The Political Ecology of Woods in Virginia 108
  8. CHAPTER 4. Conservation and Commercialization in Bermuda 131
  9. CHAPTER 5. Deforestation and Preservation in Early Barbados 167
  10. CHAPTER 6. Toward an Atlantic or Imperial Political Ecology? 193
  11. ARCHIVES CONSULTED 239
  12. NOTES 241
  13. INDEX 297
  14. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 303
No Wood, No Kingdom
This chapter is in the book No Wood, No Kingdom
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812299557-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. NOTE ON SPELLING AND DATES vii
  4. INTRODUCTION: A Wooden World 1
  5. CHAPTER 1. Scarcity, Conflict, and Regulation in England’s Royal Forests 14
  6. CHAPTER 2. Creating Scarcity in Ireland’s Woods 59
  7. CHAPTER 3. The Political Ecology of Woods in Virginia 108
  8. CHAPTER 4. Conservation and Commercialization in Bermuda 131
  9. CHAPTER 5. Deforestation and Preservation in Early Barbados 167
  10. CHAPTER 6. Toward an Atlantic or Imperial Political Ecology? 193
  11. ARCHIVES CONSULTED 239
  12. NOTES 241
  13. INDEX 297
  14. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 303
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