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Burning Bush : A Fire History of Australia / / Stephen J. Pyne
| Burning Bush : A Fire History of Australia / / Stephen J. Pyne |
| Autore | Pyne Stephen J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [Pbk. edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (556 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.370994 |
| Collana | Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Shifting cultivation
Nature - Effect of human beings on Natural history Fire ecology Aboriginal Australians - Agriculture NATURE - Weather SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography Shifting cultivation - Australia Natural history - Australia Fire ecology - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-99883-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword by William Cronon -- Preface to the 1998 paperback edition -- Preface to the original edition: Firestick history -- Map of Australia -- Map of Australia's vegetation -- Prologue: Dust to dust -- Book I. The Eucalypt -- 1. The universal Australian -- 2. Unimaginable freaks of fire: Profile of a pyrophyte -- 3. Red centre: Fire regimes of old Australia -- 4. Land of contrarities -- Book II. The Aborigine -- 5. Flaming front -- 6. Firestick farmer: Profile of a pyrophile -- 7. Fires of the dreaming -- 8. Smokes by day, fires by night: Fire regimes of Aboriginal Australia -- 9. This wonderful depository of fire -- Book III. The European -- 10. Entwining fire -- 11. Reconnaissance by fire: Education of a pyrophile -- 12. Red steers and green pick -- 13. Beyond the black stump -- 14. Fire conservancy -- 15. Burning off: Fire provinces of European Australia -- 16. When the Billy boiled -- Book IV. The new Australian -- 17. The two fires -- 18. Antipodean fire: The Australian strategy -- 19. Wild bush, urban bush: Fire regimes of new Australia -- 20. Dieback -- Epilogue: Ashes to ashes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461016403321 |
Pyne Stephen J. <1949->
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| Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Environment in Anthropology : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish
| The Environment in Anthropology : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tillämpad antropologi
Hållbar livsstil Humanekologi Umweltnutzung Umwelt Kulturökologie Humanökologie Ethnologie Anthropologie Sustainable living Human ecology Applied anthropology SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography |
| ISBN | 1-4798-6268-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
29. How to Queer Ecology: One Goose at a TimeSECTION 6. CAN BIODIVERSITY BE CONSERVED?; 30. Neoliberal Conservation: A Brief Introduction; 31. The Power of Environmental Knowledge: Ethnoecology and Environmental Conflicts in Mexican Conservation; 32. Radical Ecology and Conservation Science: An Australian Perspective; 33. Stolen Apes: The Illicit Trade in Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Bonobos, and Orangutans; 34. Difference and Conflict in the Struggle over Natural Resources: A Political Ecology Framework; SECTION 7. IS GREEN CONSUMERISM THE ANSWER?
22. Land Tenure and REDD+: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly23. Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection; SECTION 5. HOW DO IDENTITIES SHAPE ECOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES?; 24. Cultural Theory and Environmentalism; 25. Endangered Forests, Endangered People: Environmentalist Representations of Indigenous Knowledge; 26. The Nature of Gender: Gender, Work, and Environment; 27. "But I Know It's True": Environmental Risk Assessment, Justice, and Anthropology; 28. Bringing the Moral Economy Back in ... to the Study of 21st-Century Transnational Peasant Movements. 16. The Lawn-Chemical Economy and Its Discontents17. Addictive Economies and Coal Dependency: Methods of Extraction and Socioeconomic Outcomes in West Virginia, 1997-2009; 18. The Anti-Politics Machine: "Development" and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho; SECTION 4. HOW DOES GLOBALIZATION AFFECT ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE?; 19. How Do We Know We Have Global Environmental Problems? Science and the Globalization of Environmental Discourse; 20. Bottled Water: The Pure Commodity in the Age of Branding; 21. Indigenous Initiatives and Petroleum Politics in the Ecuadorian Amazon. 7. Ester Boserup's Theory of Agrarian Change: A Critical Review8. The Benefits of the Commons; 9. 7 Billion and Counting; 10. Rural Household Demographics, Livelihoods, and the Environment; 11. Carrying Capacity's New Guise: Folk Models for Public Debate and Longitudinal Study of Environmental Change; 12. The Environment as Geopolitical Threat: Reading Robert Kaplan's "Coming Anarchy"; SECTION 3. WHAT ARE URBAN, RURAL, AND SUBURBAN ENVIRONMENTS?; 13. The Growth of World Urbanism; 14. Economic Growth and the Environment; 15. Bhopal: Vulnerability, Routinization, and the Chronic Disaster. Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; SECTION 1. SO, WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY?; 1. The Concept and Method of Cultural Ecology; 2. Smallholders, Householders; 3. False Forest History, Complicit Social Analysis: Rethinking Some West African Environmental Narratives; 4. Gender and Environment: A Feminist Political Ecology Perspective; 5. A View from a Point: Ethnoecology as Situated Knowledge; 6. Ethics Primer for University Students Intending to Become Natural Resources Managers and Administrators; SECTION 2. WHAT DOES POPULATION HAVE TO DO WITH IT? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798291103321 |
| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Environment in Anthropology : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish
| The Environment in Anthropology : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tillämpad antropologi
Hållbar livsstil Humanekologi Umweltnutzung Umwelt Kulturökologie Humanökologie Ethnologie Anthropologie Sustainable living Human ecology Applied anthropology SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography |
| ISBN | 1-4798-6268-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
29. How to Queer Ecology: One Goose at a TimeSECTION 6. CAN BIODIVERSITY BE CONSERVED?; 30. Neoliberal Conservation: A Brief Introduction; 31. The Power of Environmental Knowledge: Ethnoecology and Environmental Conflicts in Mexican Conservation; 32. Radical Ecology and Conservation Science: An Australian Perspective; 33. Stolen Apes: The Illicit Trade in Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Bonobos, and Orangutans; 34. Difference and Conflict in the Struggle over Natural Resources: A Political Ecology Framework; SECTION 7. IS GREEN CONSUMERISM THE ANSWER?
22. Land Tenure and REDD+: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly23. Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection; SECTION 5. HOW DO IDENTITIES SHAPE ECOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES?; 24. Cultural Theory and Environmentalism; 25. Endangered Forests, Endangered People: Environmentalist Representations of Indigenous Knowledge; 26. The Nature of Gender: Gender, Work, and Environment; 27. "But I Know It's True": Environmental Risk Assessment, Justice, and Anthropology; 28. Bringing the Moral Economy Back in ... to the Study of 21st-Century Transnational Peasant Movements. 16. The Lawn-Chemical Economy and Its Discontents17. Addictive Economies and Coal Dependency: Methods of Extraction and Socioeconomic Outcomes in West Virginia, 1997-2009; 18. The Anti-Politics Machine: "Development" and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho; SECTION 4. HOW DOES GLOBALIZATION AFFECT ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE?; 19. How Do We Know We Have Global Environmental Problems? Science and the Globalization of Environmental Discourse; 20. Bottled Water: The Pure Commodity in the Age of Branding; 21. Indigenous Initiatives and Petroleum Politics in the Ecuadorian Amazon. 7. Ester Boserup's Theory of Agrarian Change: A Critical Review8. The Benefits of the Commons; 9. 7 Billion and Counting; 10. Rural Household Demographics, Livelihoods, and the Environment; 11. Carrying Capacity's New Guise: Folk Models for Public Debate and Longitudinal Study of Environmental Change; 12. The Environment as Geopolitical Threat: Reading Robert Kaplan's "Coming Anarchy"; SECTION 3. WHAT ARE URBAN, RURAL, AND SUBURBAN ENVIRONMENTS?; 13. The Growth of World Urbanism; 14. Economic Growth and the Environment; 15. Bhopal: Vulnerability, Routinization, and the Chronic Disaster. Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; SECTION 1. SO, WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY?; 1. The Concept and Method of Cultural Ecology; 2. Smallholders, Householders; 3. False Forest History, Complicit Social Analysis: Rethinking Some West African Environmental Narratives; 4. Gender and Environment: A Feminist Political Ecology Perspective; 5. A View from a Point: Ethnoecology as Situated Knowledge; 6. Ethics Primer for University Students Intending to Become Natural Resources Managers and Administrators; SECTION 2. WHAT DOES POPULATION HAVE TO DO WITH IT? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808282103321 |
| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Environment in Anthropology (Second Edition) : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish
| The Environment in Anthropology (Second Edition) : A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living / / edited by Nora Haenn, Richard R. Wilk, and Allison Harnish |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tillämpad antropologi
Hållbar livsstil Humanekologi Umweltnutzung Umwelt Kulturökologie Humanökologie Ethnologie Anthropologie Sustainable living Human ecology Applied anthropology SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4798-6268-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
29. How to Queer Ecology: One Goose at a TimeSECTION 6. CAN BIODIVERSITY BE CONSERVED?; 30. Neoliberal Conservation: A Brief Introduction; 31. The Power of Environmental Knowledge: Ethnoecology and Environmental Conflicts in Mexican Conservation; 32. Radical Ecology and Conservation Science: An Australian Perspective; 33. Stolen Apes: The Illicit Trade in Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Bonobos, and Orangutans; 34. Difference and Conflict in the Struggle over Natural Resources: A Political Ecology Framework; SECTION 7. IS GREEN CONSUMERISM THE ANSWER?
22. Land Tenure and REDD+: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly23. Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection; SECTION 5. HOW DO IDENTITIES SHAPE ECOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES?; 24. Cultural Theory and Environmentalism; 25. Endangered Forests, Endangered People: Environmentalist Representations of Indigenous Knowledge; 26. The Nature of Gender: Gender, Work, and Environment; 27. "But I Know It's True": Environmental Risk Assessment, Justice, and Anthropology; 28. Bringing the Moral Economy Back in ... to the Study of 21st-Century Transnational Peasant Movements. 16. The Lawn-Chemical Economy and Its Discontents17. Addictive Economies and Coal Dependency: Methods of Extraction and Socioeconomic Outcomes in West Virginia, 1997-2009; 18. The Anti-Politics Machine: "Development" and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho; SECTION 4. HOW DOES GLOBALIZATION AFFECT ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE?; 19. How Do We Know We Have Global Environmental Problems? Science and the Globalization of Environmental Discourse; 20. Bottled Water: The Pure Commodity in the Age of Branding; 21. Indigenous Initiatives and Petroleum Politics in the Ecuadorian Amazon. 7. Ester Boserup's Theory of Agrarian Change: A Critical Review8. The Benefits of the Commons; 9. 7 Billion and Counting; 10. Rural Household Demographics, Livelihoods, and the Environment; 11. Carrying Capacity's New Guise: Folk Models for Public Debate and Longitudinal Study of Environmental Change; 12. The Environment as Geopolitical Threat: Reading Robert Kaplan's "Coming Anarchy"; SECTION 3. WHAT ARE URBAN, RURAL, AND SUBURBAN ENVIRONMENTS?; 13. The Growth of World Urbanism; 14. Economic Growth and the Environment; 15. Bhopal: Vulnerability, Routinization, and the Chronic Disaster. Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; SECTION 1. SO, WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY?; 1. The Concept and Method of Cultural Ecology; 2. Smallholders, Householders; 3. False Forest History, Complicit Social Analysis: Rethinking Some West African Environmental Narratives; 4. Gender and Environment: A Feminist Political Ecology Perspective; 5. A View from a Point: Ethnoecology as Situated Knowledge; 6. Ethics Primer for University Students Intending to Become Natural Resources Managers and Administrators; SECTION 2. WHAT DOES POPULATION HAVE TO DO WITH IT? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480489303321 |
| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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