Energy without conscience : oil, climate change, and complicity / / David McDermott Hughes
| Energy without conscience : oil, climate change, and complicity / / David McDermott Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes David McDermott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham NC, : Duke University Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.2/72820972983 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy industries - Environmental aspects
Energy industries - Moral and ethical aspects Slavery - Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad - History Petroleum industry and trade - Colonies - Great Britain Petroleum industry and trade - Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad |
| ISBN |
9780822373360
082237336X 9780822363064 0822363062 9780822362982 0822362988 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Plantation slaves, the first fuel -- How oil missed its utopian moment -- The myth of inevitability -- Lakeside, or the petro-pastoral sensibility -- Climate change and the victim slot. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166649803321 |
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| Durham NC, : Duke University Press, 2017 | ||
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Energy without Conscience : : Oil, Climate Change, and Complicity / / David McDermott Hughes
| Energy without Conscience : : Oil, Climate Change, and Complicity / / David McDermott Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes David McDermott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham NC : , : Duke University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Social sciences |
| ISBN |
9781478091059
1478091053 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I ENERGY WITH CONSCIENCE -- CHAPTER 1 Plantation Slaves, the First Fuel -- CHAPTER 2 How Oil Missed Its Utopian Moment -- PART II ORDINARY OIL -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 3 The Myth of Inevitability -- CHAPTER 4 Lakeside, or the Petro-pastoral Sensibility -- CHAPTER 5 Climate Change and the Victim Slot -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831866203321 |
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| Durham NC : , : Duke University Press, , 2017 | ||
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From enslavement to environmentalism [[electronic resource] ] : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes
| From enslavement to environmentalism [[electronic resource] ] : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes David McDermott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.3/096891 |
| Collana | Culture, place, and nature |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History
Land tenure - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History Land use - Mozambique - Gogói - History Land tenure - Mozambique - Gogói - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-80051-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : power on African frontiers -- Colonization, failed and successful -- Compulsory labor and unclaimed land in Gogoi, Mozambique, 1862-1992 -- From clientship to land-grabbing in Vhimba, Zimbabwe, 1893-1990 -- The border -- Refugees, squatters, and the politics of land allocation in Vhimba -- Community forestry as land-grabbing in Vhimba -- Expatriate loggers and mapmakers in Gogoi -- Native questions -- Open native reserves or none? -- In conclusion, three liberal projects reassessed. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456429203321 |
Hughes David McDermott
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From enslavement to environmentalism [[electronic resource] ] : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes
| From enslavement to environmentalism [[electronic resource] ] : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes David McDermott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.3/096891 |
| Collana | Culture, place, and nature |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History
Land tenure - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History Land use - Mozambique - Gogói - History Land tenure - Mozambique - Gogói - History |
| ISBN | 0-295-80051-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : power on African frontiers -- Colonization, failed and successful -- Compulsory labor and unclaimed land in Gogoi, Mozambique, 1862-1992 -- From clientship to land-grabbing in Vhimba, Zimbabwe, 1893-1990 -- The border -- Refugees, squatters, and the politics of land allocation in Vhimba -- Community forestry as land-grabbing in Vhimba -- Expatriate loggers and mapmakers in Gogoi -- Native questions -- Open native reserves or none? -- In conclusion, three liberal projects reassessed. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781689803321 |
Hughes David McDermott
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From enslavement to environmentalism : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes
| From enslavement to environmentalism : politics on a Southern African frontier / / David McDermott Hughes |
| Autore | Hughes David McDermott |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.3/096891 |
| Collana | Culture, place, and nature |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History
Land tenure - Zimbabwe - Vhimba - History Land use - Mozambique - Gogói - History Land tenure - Mozambique - Gogói - History |
| ISBN |
9780295800516
0295800518 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : power on African frontiers -- Colonization, failed and successful -- Compulsory labor and unclaimed land in Gogoi, Mozambique, 1862-1992 -- From clientship to land-grabbing in Vhimba, Zimbabwe, 1893-1990 -- The border -- Refugees, squatters, and the politics of land allocation in Vhimba -- Community forestry as land-grabbing in Vhimba -- Expatriate loggers and mapmakers in Gogoi -- Native questions -- Open native reserves or none? -- In conclusion, three liberal projects reassessed. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953358403321 |
Hughes David McDermott
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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