Mediterranean Europe - southern Portugal and Spain, France, Italy, the Balkans, Greece and the Mediterranean islands - is often interpreted as a Lost Eden, once verdant and fertile, then progressively degraded and desertified by human mismanagement and the ignorance and folly of successive civilizations. In this ecological history, two scholars seek to challenge this pessimistic view.
- ISBN10 0738205672
- ISBN13 9780738205670
- Publish Date 1 April 2001 (first published 20 January 1992)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 March 2008
- Publish Country US
- Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Imprint Perseus Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 212
- Language English