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Making a new land : environmental histories of New Zealand / / edited by Eric Pawson and Tom Brooking



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Titolo: Making a new land : environmental histories of New Zealand / / edited by Eric Pawson and Tom Brooking Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Dunedin, New Zealand : , : Otago University Press, , 2013
Edizione: New edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina: 304.20993
Soggetto topico: Landscape changes - New Zealand - History
Human ecology - New Zealand - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - New Zealand - History
Soggetto geografico: New Zealand Environmental conditions
New Zealand Colonization
Persona (resp. second.): PawsonEric
BrookingTom <1949->
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 7 Destruction under the guise of improvement? The forest, 1840-1920: Graeme WynnPart III Wild places; 8 Children of the burnt bush: New Zealanders and the indigenous remnant, 1880-1930: Paul Star and Lynne Lochhead; 9 The meanings of mountains: Eric Pawson; 10 'Swamps which might doubtless Easily be drained': swamp drainage and its impact on the indigenous: Geoff Park; Part IV Modernising; 11 The grasslands revolution reconsidered: Tom Brooking and Vaughan Wood; 12 An interventionist state: 'wise use' forestry and soil conservation Michael Roche
Titolo autorizzato: Making a new land  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-927322-55-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910808757003321
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