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Labor And Environmen

Labor and Environmen
Labor and Environmen
by Zack Pesavento
American labor historians have long addressed the impact of workers on their environment and environmental historians have acknowledged the influence of nature on workers’ lives. However, these two fields of history only recently started to portray workers and nature as reciprocal historical agents. This historiographical article will attempt to outline the roots of an emerging hybridization of the two fields and offer an outlook on how this process is likely to develop in the near future.
 
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