People and woods in Scotland [electronic resource] : a history / edited by T.C. Smout
- Published
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2003.
- Physical Description
- xii, 244 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Smout, T. C. (T. Christopher)
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- Contents
- Trees in Scottish life / Chris Smout -- Living in the past : woods and people in prehistory to 1000 BC / Richard Tipping -- The coming of iron, 1000 BC to AD 500 / Ian Armit and Ian Ralston -- Sufficiency to scarcity : medieval Scotland, 500-1600 / Anne Crone and Fiona Watson -- Using the woods, 1600-1850. 1, The community resource ; Using the woods, 1600-1850. 2, Managing for profit / Mairi Stewart -- "A nation of planters" : introducing the new trees, 1650-1900 / Syd House and Christopher Dingwell -- The twentieth century : forestry takes off / David Foot -- The ecological impact of using the woods / Richard Worrell and Neil Mackenzie -- The future / Alexander Mather.
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- ISBN
- 0748617000
0748617019 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-235) and index.
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