Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis, an Abridgment Format:Paperback Author: Susan Gloss

Author: Susan Gloss

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Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis, an Abridgment Format:Paperback Author: Susan Gloss"Anyone who doubts the power of history to inform the present should read this closely argued and sweeping survey. This is rich, timely, and sobering historical fare written in a measured, non sensationalist style by a master of his craft. One only hopes (almost certainly vainly) that today's policymakers take its lessons to heart." Brian Fagan, Los Angeles Times Published in 2002, Deforesting the Earth was a landmark study of the history and