Water

Water: nature and culture

by Strang, Veronica

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Veronica Strang's Water: Nature and Culture digs into the rich history of human interaction with water, and is the first of its kind to give a comprehensive cultural view of water and history. Water: Nature and Culture is a unique account of water history, and the ways humans have interacted with water over time. The book provides a cultural view of water, as well as taking in social and ecological issues, and will appeal to all of those interested in the environment and the state of the world …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Water : nature and culture / Veronica Strang.

Summary

Veronica Strang's Water: Nature and Culture digs into the rich history of human interaction with water, and is the first of its kind to give a comprehensive cultural view of water and history. Water: Nature and Culture is a unique account of water history, and the ways humans have interacted with water over time. The book provides a cultural view of water, as well as taking in social and ecological issues, and will appeal to all of those interested in the environment and the state of the world today.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Reaktion books
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume : : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781780234328, 1780234325
  • oclc:ocn915508522
  • LC Classification:GB661.2
  • Dewey Decimal:553.7

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Water on earth -- Living water -- Imaginary water -- Water journeys -- Redirections -- The power of industry -- Engineering utopia -- Water pressures -- Conclusion.

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