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"In many different parts of the world people cordon off sites of great suffering or great heroism from routine use and employ these sites exclusively for purposes of remembrance. The author of this book turns to the landscape of contemporary Berlin in order to understand how som…
Agrarian Environments questions the dichotomies that have structured earlier analyses of environmental processes in India and offers a new way of looking at the relationship between agrarian transformation and environmental change. The contributors claim that attempts to explain…
This text is an exploration of the origins and lasting influence of two contesting but intertwined discourses that persist today when we use the words landscape, country, scenery, and, nature.
The production and consumption of land services is a complex subject involving economic, fiscal, social, psychological, health and environmental dimensions. This book documents the causes and effects of this.
'"In this era of late liberal settler colonialism, cartography as a methodology is critical to rearticulating our radically contingent relationships with the living lands, seas, and skies. Kanaka Maoli and critical settler cartographies in Hawai'i reveal the ways that climate ch…
A survey and comparative analysis, this aims to provide a deeper knowledge and understanding of the planning of rural land use at an international level, discussing issues including major land use conflicts, conservation, rural political climate and central-local state relations.
A survey and comparative analysis, this aims to provide a deeper knowledge and understanding of the planning of rural land use at an international level, discussing issues including major land use conflicts, conservation, rural political climate and central-local state relations.
Stephen L. Elkin deftly combines the empirical and normative strands of political science to make a powerfully original statement about what cities are, can, and should be. Rejecting the idea that two goals of city politics--equality and efficiency--are opposed to one another, E…
Stephen L. Elkin deftly combines the empirical and normative strands of political science to make a powerfully original statement about what cities are, can, and should be. Rejecting the idea that two goals of city politics--equality and efficiency--are opposed to one another, E…
Land is one of the world's most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so comple…
Land occupancy by the Amerindians of the Canadian Northwest in the 19th century, as reported by Émile Petitot: toponymic inventory, data analysis, legal implica…
by Petitot, Emile Fortuné Stanislas Joseph, Castonguay, Rachelle, Lester, Geoffrey S., Savoie, Donat, Canadian Circumpolar Institute
fromOccasional publication series (Canadian Circumpolar Institu…
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Land occupancy by the Amerindians of the Canadian Northwest in the 19th century, as reported by Émile Petitot: toponymic inventory, data analysis, legal implica…
by Petitot, Emile Fortuné Stanislas Joseph, Castonguay, Rachelle, Lester, Geoffrey S., Savoie, Donat, Canadian Circumpolar Institute
fromOccasional publication series (Canadian Circumpolar Institu…
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Type: Book