Jules Pretty

The Edge of Extinction

Travels with Enduring People in Vanishing Lands

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Produktbeschreibung

Jules Pretty is Professor of Environment and Society at the University of Essex. He is the author of many books, including This Luminous Coast, The Earth Only Endures, Agri-Culture, and Regenerating Agriculture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780801453304
• ISBN-10: 0801453305
• Artikelnr.: 40904753

Autorenporträt

Jules Pretty is Professor of Environment and Society at the University of Essex. He is the author of many books, including This Luminous Coast, The Earth Only Endures, Agri-Culture, and Regenerating Agriculture.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Seacoast: Ngai Tahu
Aotearoa (New Zealand) 2. Mountain: Huangshan
China 3. Desert Coast: Murujuga (Burrup)
Australia 4. Steppe: Tuva
Russia 5. Snow: Karelia
Finland 6. Swamp: Okavango
Botswana 7. Marsh-Farm: East Anglia
England 8. Coast: Antrim Glens
Northern Ireland 9. Snow: Nitassinan
Labrador
Canada 10. Farm-City: Amish Country
Ohio
United States 11. Swamp: Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana
United States 12. Desert: Timbisha (Death Valley)
California
United States Coda: Dreaming of the Day AfterNotes Bibliography Acknowledgments