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Martin V. Melosi

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Publications

37

Citations

1.7K

H-Index

21

Active since

1973

Affiliations

University of Houston(Current)

Martin V. Melosi is an author at University of Houston specializing in social sciences, historical geography, and environmental history.

Top concepts

Social SciencesHistorical GeographyEnvironmental HistoryUrban HistoryPublic PolicyUrban GeographyEnvironmental JusticeEnvironmental PlanningEngineeringAnthropology

Publications per year

1973–2012

37

Publications

37

Something New under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World

Martin V. Melosi, J. R. McNeill · The American Historical Review · 2001 · 206 citations

Twentieth-century World, Historical Geography, Environmental Trend +4

The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present

Craig E. Colten, Martin V. Melosi · Geographical Review · 2000 · 188 citations

Historical Geography, Urban Geography, Public Policy +9

The Place of the City in Environmental History

Martin V. Melosi · Environmental History Review · 1993 · 128 citations

Historical Geography, Urban Geography, Urban Theory +8

Air-Conditioning America: Engineers and the Controlled Environment, 1900-1960

Martin V. Melosi, Gail Cooper · The American Historical Review · 2000 · 114 citations

Engineering, Green Building, Building Technology +20

Humans, Cities, and Nature: How Do Cities Fit in the Material World?

Martin V. Melosi · Journal of Urban History · 2009 · 108 citations

Historical Geography, New Urbanism, Historians—and Others—continue +24

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