Other materials
Here you can find materials which can help you to go deeply in the environmental history/political ecology fields.
Other resources are available in the powerpoint posted in the page "projects"
How to write a historical paper? A short guide from Harvard University Press https://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic649329.files/BG%20Writing%20History.pdf
What is "Moral Economy"? https://spe.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/spe/article/viewFile/6751/3748
Video
Jared Diamond on applying science to history https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTAFw0bHI4E
All the episodes of Gun, germs and steel are at https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=gun+germs+and+steel&aq=0
Dust Bowl documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arRmz4kUisE
Lewis Mumford on cities https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5b_59mls4M
John McNeill discusses his last book Mosquitoes Empire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzZpeisdmJ4
Commons
Marx wrote in 1842 a series of articles on a Prussian law which transformed the gathering of woods in a crime https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1842/10/25.htm
The classical critique of the commons is that from Garret Hardin, which we will discuss in the class https://www.garretthardinsociety.org/articles/art_tragedy_of_the_commons.html
You can find a lot of materials on the commons at the website of the international association of the study of common property https://www.indiana.edu/~iascp/
Finally, here is a talk by Elinor Ostrom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByXM47Ri1Kc