Big Men, Small Horses: Ridership, Social Standing and Environmental Adaptation in the Early Modern Philippines
(2009)
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(2009). Big Men, Small Horses: Ridership, Social Standing and Environmental Adaptation in the Early Modern Philippines. The Horse as Cultural Icon: The Real and Symbolic Horse in the Early Modern World (91 - 120). Brill
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Breaking new ground? Gifford Pinchot and the birth of 'Empire forestry' in the Philippines, 1900-1905 (2009)
Journal Article
Bankoff, G. (2009). Breaking new ground? Gifford Pinchot and the birth of 'Empire forestry' in the Philippines, 1900-1905. Environment and History, 15(3), 369-393. https://doi.org/10.3197/096734009X12474738236078Professional forest management in the Philippines is largely attributed to the ideas and endeavours of American foresters such as Gifford Pinchot, George Ahern and Henry Graves who were instrumental in establishing the Insular Bureau of Forestry in 1... Read More about Breaking new ground? Gifford Pinchot and the birth of 'Empire forestry' in the Philippines, 1900-1905.
The politics of risk in the Philippines: Comparing state and NGO perceptions of disaster management (2009)
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Bankoff, G., & Hilhorst, D. (2009). The politics of risk in the Philippines: Comparing state and NGO perceptions of disaster management. Disasters, 33(4), 686-704. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7717.2009.01104.xIt is now generally appreciated that what constitutes vulnerability to one person is not necessarily perceived as such by the next. Different actors ‘see’ disasters as different types of events and as a result they prepare for, manage and record them... Read More about The politics of risk in the Philippines: Comparing state and NGO perceptions of disaster management.
New perspectives on the English Reformation (2009)
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Capern, A. L. (2009). New perspectives on the English Reformation. The Journal of religious history, 33(2), 235-253. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9809.2009.00796.xThe historiography of the English Reformation has been driven by several key themes for three or four decades: the chronology of religious change and the success or failure of Protestantism to establish itself, the position of Puritanism vis-à-vis Ch... Read More about New perspectives on the English Reformation.
A question of timing: Walter de Lacy's seisin of Meath 1189–94 (2009)
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Veach, C. T. (2009). A question of timing: Walter de Lacy's seisin of Meath 1189–94. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section C, Archaeology, linguistics, and literature, 109(-1), 165-194. https://doi.org/10.3318/priac.2009.109.165The Irish kingdom of Mide was granted by King Henry II to Hugh de Lacy in 1172. After Hugh’s death in 1186, what had come to be known as the lordship of Meath passed, after a period of wardship, to Hugh’s son, Walter. Until now, the transfer of the l... Read More about A question of timing: Walter de Lacy's seisin of Meath 1189–94.
A Month in the Life of Jose Salud, Forester in the Spanish Phillipines, July 1882 (2009)
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Bankoff, G. (2009). A Month in the Life of Jose Salud, Forester in the Spanish Phillipines, July 1882. Global environment : a journal of transdisciplinary history, 2(3), 8-47. https://doi.org/10.3197/ge.2009.020302The discovery of a monthly work schedule for José Salud, a district forester on the island of Panay, provides us with an unique insight into the operations and workings of the Inspección general de Montes, the Spanish colonial forestry service in the... Read More about A Month in the Life of Jose Salud, Forester in the Spanish Phillipines, July 1882.
Wood for War: The Legacy of Human Conflict on the Forests of the Philippines, 1600-1946 (2009)
Book Chapter
Bankoff, G. (2009). Wood for War: The Legacy of Human Conflict on the Forests of the Philippines, 1600-1946. War and the Environment: Military Destruction in the Modern Age (32 - 48). A&M University Press
Conservation and Colonialism: Gifford Pinchot and the Birth of Tropical Forestry in the Philippines' (2009)
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Bankoff, G. (2009). Conservation and Colonialism: Gifford Pinchot and the Birth of Tropical Forestry in the Philippines'. Colonial Crucible: Empire in the Making of the Modern American State (479 - 488). University of Wisconsin Press
Natural Hazards (2009)
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Bankoff, G. (2009). Natural Hazards. The Palgrave Dictionary of Transnational History (753 - 756). Palgrave-Macmillan
The Enlightenment (2009)
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Biskup, T. (2009). The Enlightenment. The Blackwell Companion to Julius Caesar (399 - 409). Blackwell-Wiley
Between Three Realms: the Acts of Waleran II, count of Meulan and Worcester (2009)
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Crouch, D. (2009). Between Three Realms: the Acts of Waleran II, count of Meulan and Worcester. Records, Administration and Aristocratic Society in the Anglo-Norman Realm (75 - 90). BoydellAn examination of the means by which a multinational aristocrat would administer his lands across NW Europe and the written instruments by which he would do so. A look at the transmission of characteristic diplomatic forms across national bound... Read More about Between Three Realms: the Acts of Waleran II, count of Meulan and Worcester.
La cour seigneuriale en Angleterre, xiie-xiiie siècles' (2009)
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Crouch, D. (2009). La cour seigneuriale en Angleterre, xiie-xiiie siècles'. Les Seigneuries dans l'espace Plantagenêt (c.1150-c.1250) (31 - 40). AusoniusA study of the interaction between private and royal justice in post-Conquest England, with a critical stance as to the supposed adversarial relationship between king and barons. Proposes instead the integration of royal and seigneurial justice... Read More about La cour seigneuriale en Angleterre, xiie-xiiie siècles'.
Cultures of Disaster, Cultures of Coping: Hazard as a Frequent Life Experience in the Philippines, 1600-2000 (2009)
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Bankoff, G. (2009). Cultures of Disaster, Cultures of Coping: Hazard as a Frequent Life Experience in the Philippines, 1600-2000. In C. Mauch, & C. Pfister (Eds.), Natural Disasters, Cultural Responses: Case Studies Toward a Global Environmental History (265 - 284). Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books
Vorzeichen für das neue Jahrhundert? Der Tsunami im Indischen Ozean 2004 und der Hurrikan Katrina im Golf von Mexiko 2005(The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 and Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico 2005: Portends of the New Century?) (2009)
Book Chapter
Bankoff, G. (2009). Vorzeichen für das neue Jahrhundert? Der Tsunami im Indischen Ozean 2004 und der Hurrikan Katrina im Golf von Mexiko 2005(The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 and Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico 2005: Portends of the New Century?). In G. J. Schenk (Ed.), Katastrophen: Vom Untergang Pompejis bis zum Klimawandel (191 - 204). Ostfildern: Thorbecke
Competing voices from Native America (2009)
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Ball, D., & Porter, J. (2009). Competing voices from Native America. Santa Barbra, Calif.; Oxford: Greenwood PressA unique, carefully-chosen selection of short, stimulating primary- source accounts describing the controversial moments in Native American history since 1492. Each section is proceeded by a 2000-word essay by the co-authors, directing readers to fur... Read More about Competing voices from Native America.
Commerce, State, and Anti-Alienism: Balancing Britain’s Interests in the Late-Victorian Period (2009)
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Evans, N. J. (2009). Commerce, State, and Anti-Alienism: Balancing Britain’s Interests in the Late-Victorian Period. In E. Bar-Yosef, & N. Valman (Eds.), 'The Jew’ in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Culture: Between the East End and East Africa (80-97). Palgrave. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230594371_5At the end of the nineteenth century, Britain governed one-quarter of the globe; her merchant and naval fleets ruled the waves. Yet despite being the most powerful industrial nation on earth, Britain panicked in the last decades of the Victorian era,... Read More about Commerce, State, and Anti-Alienism: Balancing Britain’s Interests in the Late-Victorian Period.
Preußischer Pomp : Zeremoniellnutzung und Ruhmbegriff Friedrichs des Großen im Berliner "Carousel" von 1750 (2008)
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Biskup, T. (2008). Preußischer Pomp : Zeremoniellnutzung und Ruhmbegriff Friedrichs des Großen im Berliner "Carousel" von 1750. Friedrich300 - Colloquien : Studien zur preußischen Geschichte in der Zeit Friedrich des Großen, 2,Der Beitrag hinterfragt das Bild Friedrichs II. als eines besonders zeremoniellfeindlichen Monarchen, indem er mit dem Berliner "Carousel" von 1750 das größte höfische Fest in Preußen zwischen der Regierung Friedrichs I. und den romantisierenden Feie... Read More about Preußischer Pomp : Zeremoniellnutzung und Ruhmbegriff Friedrichs des Großen im Berliner "Carousel" von 1750.
"Primitive" discourse : aspects of contemporary North American Indian representations of the Irish and of contemporary Irish representations of North American Indians (2008)
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Porter, & Porter, J. (2008). "Primitive" discourse : aspects of contemporary North American Indian representations of the Irish and of contemporary Irish representations of North American Indians. American Studies, 49(3-4), 63-85. https://doi.org/10.1353/ams.2010.0020This article contrasts a number of contemporary incidences of Irish representation of and engagement with Native Americans and their history with two Native American novels and their depictions of Ireland and the Irish, LeAnne Howe’s 2001 book Shells... Read More about "Primitive" discourse : aspects of contemporary North American Indian representations of the Irish and of contemporary Irish representations of North American Indians.
Archaeology and environment in a changing East Yorkshire landscape: The Foulness Valley c. 800 BC to c. AD 400 (2008)
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(2008). Archaeology and environment in a changing East Yorkshire landscape: The Foulness Valley c. 800 BC to c. AD 400. ArchaeopressThis study combines new aerial surveying and fieldwalking with interpretation of the Iron Age and Roman sites of a 20 x 30km area of East Yorkshire, focusing squarely on the landscape context. Peter Halkon examines the development of the landscape, a... Read More about Archaeology and environment in a changing East Yorkshire landscape: The Foulness Valley c. 800 BC to c. AD 400.
Art and industry at Amarna (2008)
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Fenwick, H. (2008). Art and industry at Amarna. Antiquity, 82(318), 1118-1122. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00097842Reviews of Paul T. Nicholson. Brilliant things for Akhenaten: the production of glass, vitreous materials and pottery at Amarna Site O45.1 (Egypt Exploration Society Excavation Memoir 80). x+394 pages, 168 illustrations, 15 tables, CD-ROM. 2007. Lond... Read More about Art and industry at Amarna.