Historia Ambiental en América Latina: Enfoques, procedimientos y cotidianeidades

Due to its interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary characteristics, the field of environmental history involves a wide range of theoretical-conceptual and methodological tools, which contribute to answering questions or raising problems about ecological and geographical changes in the past. Therefore, the panorama of analysis and application is abundant and complex, but it does not stop being fascinating and worthy of sharing.
With the book Environmental History of Latin America. Approaches, procedures and everyday life, specialists from various backgrounds, intend to show the different ways of approaching this emerging field.
The compilation contained shows varied views and approaches that, although they are interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary, contribute from very diverse specific fields, such as geography, history, archaeology, ecology, economics, agronomy or art. It also reveals that you can scrutinize the past from a historical archive, from the growth rings of a tree, from an immigrant's letter, from a movie, hiking or cycling. In the diversity of formations of the authorships is also the possible richness in the proposal of the book.