{"product_id":"wood-basket-of-the-world-lumbering-commerce-and-conservation-in-south-carolinas-forests-9781643366470","title":"Wood Basket of the World: Lumbering, Commerce, and Conservation in South Carolina's Forests","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jessica I. Elfenbein | Mark Kinzer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: United States - State \u0026amp; Local - South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, L\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracing South Carolina's hidden history of lumber, labor, and forest conservation across two centuries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Carolina's forests have long shaped the state's economy, landscapes, and labor practices, but their history has remained surprisingly understudied.\u003ci\u003e Wood Basket of the World \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together essays that explore how lumbering, wood-product manufacturing, and forest conservation transformed the state's sandhills and coastal plain from the late nineteenth century to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from both emerging and established scholars, the essays in the volume examine how South Carolina became central to the global timber economy while also serving as a testing ground for labor organizing, environmental reform, and conservation movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging environmental, economic, and social history, this collection offers new insight into the industries, people, and policies that have shaped South Carolina's wooded landscapes--and the national conversations they continue to inform.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of South Carolina Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47969165148311,"sku":"9781643366470","price":8218.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781643366470.webp?v=1782920708","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/wood-basket-of-the-world-lumbering-commerce-and-conservation-in-south-carolinas-forests-9781643366470","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}