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James C. McCann

13 works· latest 2005· 2 institutionscluster: provisional

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Citations3,870

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Most cited in this library

Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed1998 · 2,385 citations
The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism1999 · 409 citations
Maize and Grace2005 · 239 citations
Market Forces and Catholic Commitment: Exploring the New Paradigm1993 · 131 citations
Green Land, Brown Land, Black Land: An Environmental History of Africa, 1800-19902000 · 122 citations

Works

13 shown

Maize and Grace

Harvard University Press eBooks·2005·1 author·book

239citations

Maize and Grace: Africa's Encounter with a New World Crop, 1500-2000

Foreign Affairs·2005·2 authors·other

38citations

Maize and Grace: History, Corn, and Africa's New Landscapes, 1500–1999

Comparative Studies in Society and History·2001·1 author

98citations

Green Land, Brown Land, Black Land: An Environmental History of Africa, 1800-1990

Foreign Affairs·2000·2 authors

122citations

The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism

The International Journal of African Historical Studies·1999·2 authors

409citations

Climate and Causation in African History

The International Journal of African Historical Studies·1999·1 author

96citations

Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

The International Journal of African Historical Studies·1998·2 authors

2,385citations

The Plow and the Forest: Narratives of Deforestation in Ethiopia, 1840–1992

Environmental History·1997·1 author

112citations

Market Forces and Catholic Commitment: Exploring the New Paradigm

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion·1993·2 authors

131citations

The Oromo of Ethiopia: A History 1570-1860

The International Journal of African Historical Studies·1991·2 authors

69citations

Nationalism and Self-Determination in the Horn of Africa

The International Journal of African Historical Studies·1984·2 authors

85citations

The Making of Contemporary Africa: The Development of African Society Since 1800

African Economic History·1984·2 authors

75citations

A technique for estimating life expectancy with crude vital rates

Demography·1976·1 author

11citations