Rivers in History: Perspectives on Waterways in Europe and North America (History of the Urban Environment)

by Christof Mauch (Editor), Christof Mauch (Editor), Thomas Zeller (Editor)

• New

  Illustrated
  2008

  $42.80

  Presents a comparative history of rivers on the continents of Europe and North America in the modern age. This book examines the impact of rivers on humans and, conversely, the impact of humans on rivers. It also analyzes the regional, national, and international politicization of rivers.