Ecologies and economies in medieval and early modern Europe : studies in environmental history for Richard C. Hoffmann

AcknowledgementsList of Figures and TablesList of ContributorsPreface: Richard C. Hoffmann, an Appreciation Scott G. BruceIntroduction: Hoffmann in the Historiography of Environmental history Richard W. UngerPart One Premodern People and the Natural WorldTrees, Nuts, and Woods at the End of the First Millennium: A Case from the Amalfi Coast Paolo SquatritiThe Great Famine: 1315-1322 Revisited William Chester JordanRabbits Swimming across Borders: Micro-environmental Infrastructrres and Macro-environmental Change in Early Modern Holland Petra J.E.M. van DamThe Art of Making the Earth Fruitful: Medieval and Early Modern Improvements of Soil Fertility Verena WiniwarterPart Two Aquatic Ecosystems and Human EconomiesThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britain Maryanne KowaleskiReeling in the Eels at la Trinquetaille near Arles Constance H. BermanReaching for a 'Natural Authority': The Rhone in Eighteenth-Century Lyon Pierre Claude ReynardDefining 'Natural' Fish Communities for Fishery Management Purposes: Biological, Historical, and Archaeological Approaches Wim Van Neer and Anton ErvynckAppendix: Richard C. Hoffmann: Works Published 1971-2008 Compiled by Scott G. Bruce with the help of Ellen Hoffmann and Jean LevyIndex