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UNINA9910823139603321 |
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Autore |
Giblett Rodney James |
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Titolo |
People and places of nature and culture / / Rod Giblett |
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Bristol, : Intellect, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-16278-4 |
9786613162786 |
1-84150-504-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (282 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human ecology |
Philosophy of nature |
Environmental protection |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: From Sustainability to Symbiosis; PART I: Cultural Nature; Chapter 1: The Nature of Natures and the Cultures of Natures; Chapter 2: Is the Public Sphere to the Biosphere as Culture is to Nature (as Male is to Female)?; PART II: Landscape Aesthetics; Chapter 3: Nature's Fairest Forms: Aesthetics of Nature; Chapter 4: Pleasing Prospects Revista'd: The Gentleman's Park Estate; PART III: Colonial Country; Chapter 5: Home in the Wilds: Wild(er)ness as a Cultural Category |
Chapter 6: Riding Roughshod Over It: Mateship Against the BushPART IV: National Parklands; Chapter 7: Nature Sanctuarized: 'Our' National Parks as Modern Cathedrals; Chapter 8: Sites and Rights of Enjoyment: Nature and Native Title in National Parks; PART V: Industrial Land Use; Chapter 9: Eating Earth: Mining and Gluttony; Chapter 10: Kings in Kimberley Watercourses and Wetlands: Sadism and Pastoralism; PART VI: Land Symbiotics; Chapter 11: 'We are the Land Ourselves': Aboriginal Country is a Cultural Landscape; Chapter 12: Home is Here: Livelihood, Bioregion and Symbiosis; References; Index |
Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using Australian Aboriginal people's rich and vital understandings of country as a model, People and Places of Nature and Culture affirms the |
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