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Green Louise <1968-> |
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Titolo |
Fragments from the history of loss : the nature industry and the postcolony / / Louise Green |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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ISBN |
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0-271-08758-7 |
9780271087603 |
0271087609 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nature - Effect of human beings on |
Nature - Effect of human beings on - South Africa |
Climatic changes - Social aspects |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - South Africa |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The nature industry -- Nature in fragments -- Living in the subjunctive -- The primitive accumulation of nature -- The cult of the wild -- Privatizing nature -- Living at the end of nature. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Examines the theoretical framing of "nature" in South Africa and beyond. Analyzes myths and fantasies that have brought the world to a point of climate catastrophe and continue to shape the narratives through which it is understood"-- |
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